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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Side 127
... received their answer . The Republic would provide transport for 4,500 knights with their horses , 9,000 squires and 20,000 foot - soldiers , with food for nine months . The cost would be 84,000 silver marks . In addition Venice would ...
... received their answer . The Republic would provide transport for 4,500 knights with their horses , 9,000 squires and 20,000 foot - soldiers , with food for nine months . The cost would be 84,000 silver marks . In addition Venice would ...
Side 149
... received with some concern , and this was increased by subsequent reports that Zeno had adopted as his own the Doge's new style of ' Lord of a Quarter and Half a Quarter of the Roman Empire ' , and had even taken to wearing the parti ...
... received with some concern , and this was increased by subsequent reports that Zeno had adopted as his own the Doge's new style of ' Lord of a Quarter and Half a Quarter of the Roman Empire ' , and had even taken to wearing the parti ...
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... received from his paymasters when it suited his book to do so ; otherwise he simply brushed them aside . All this was clear enough ; indeed , it was an attitude for which the Venetians , who were famous throughout Europe for the ...
... received from his paymasters when it suited his book to do so ; otherwise he simply brushed them aside . All this was clear enough ; indeed , it was an attitude for which the Venetians , who were famous throughout Europe for the ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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