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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... Once again the people of the lagoons remained , so far as they were able to remain , on the sidelines ; but once again their ships were in urgent demand , this time for less peaceful purposes . In 539 Belisarius and his army reached the ...
... Once again the people of the lagoons remained , so far as they were able to remain , on the sidelines ; but once again their ships were in urgent demand , this time for less peaceful purposes . In 539 Belisarius and his army reached the ...
Side 10
... once he sent off messengers , laden with all the fruits of the Mediterranean , to the Lombard King Alboin in what is now Hun- gary , inviting him to lead his people down to the land which brought forth such abundance . Alboin accepted ...
... once he sent off messengers , laden with all the fruits of the Mediterranean , to the Lombard King Alboin in what is now Hun- gary , inviting him to lead his people down to the land which brought forth such abundance . Alboin accepted ...
Side 516
... once the ban was lifted , she would consign them to the French Ambassador as a token of her regard for the King , but without prejudice to her right to judge and punish them . On no account would she readmit the Jesuits ; the other ...
... once the ban was lifted , she would consign them to the French Ambassador as a token of her regard for the King , but without prejudice to her right to judge and punish them . On no account would she readmit the Jesuits ; the other ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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