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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... months , until 15 August . It was a hard , typically Venetian bargain ; and the speed with which the Franks accepted ... month before the date fixed by the Venetians for their return ; it was unthinkable not to make use of a fleet whose ...
... months , until 15 August . It was a hard , typically Venetian bargain ; and the speed with which the Franks accepted ... month before the date fixed by the Venetians for their return ; it was unthinkable not to make use of a fleet whose ...
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... months later , word was brought to Venice that he was dead . - Francesco Foscari had loved his son , in spite of everything , and this final blow was more than he could bear . From that moment he went into a decline , showing no further ...
... months later , word was brought to Venice that he was dead . - Francesco Foscari had loved his son , in spite of everything , and this final blow was more than he could bear . From that moment he went into a decline , showing no further ...
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... month at the latest . Colonna remained firm . The season , though advanced , was not yet prohibitively so ; there were still two clear months before the onset of win- ter . Cyprus was rich in admirable harbours . The Venetian ships had ...
... month at the latest . Colonna remained firm . The season , though advanced , was not yet prohibitively so ; there were still two clear months before the onset of win- ter . Cyprus was rich in admirable harbours . The Venetian ships had ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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