A History of VeniceKnopf, 1982 - 673 sider "As comprehensive as it is engaging, John Julius Norwich's A History of Venice is a complete history of "the most beautiful and magical of cities." This necessary volume traces the rise of Venice from its fifth-century origins through 1797 when Napoleon put an end to the thousand-year-old Republic."-- |
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... galleys at their own expense . Finally , a great boom of tree - trunks and iron chains was run across the Lido port between S. Nicolò and Sant ' Andrea . Perhaps the news of these measures - and particularly of the last - was enough to ...
... galleys at their own expense . Finally , a great boom of tree - trunks and iron chains was run across the Lido port between S. Nicolò and Sant ' Andrea . Perhaps the news of these measures - and particularly of the last - was enough to ...
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... galleys . The right wing , with fifty - four galleys , would be under Doria ; the left , with fifty - three , under the Venetian Augustino Barbarigo . In addition there was to be a small vanguard of eight galleys and a rearguard of six ...
... galleys . The right wing , with fifty - four galleys , would be under Doria ; the left , with fifty - three , under the Venetian Augustino Barbarigo . In addition there was to be a small vanguard of eight galleys and a rearguard of six ...
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... galleys had been held in reserve , was hurrying to the relief of the Knights . As he approached , sixteen Turkish galleys fell on him . There followed the fiercest and bloodiest encounter of the whole day . When it was over , 450 of the ...
... galleys had been held in reserve , was hurrying to the relief of the Knights . As he approached , sixteen Turkish galleys fell on him . There followed the fiercest and bloodiest encounter of the whole day . When it was over , 450 of the ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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