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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... refused to contest the dogeship with Pietro Gradenigo twenty years before . Of his own background , however , we know little apart from a curious report by Marco Barbaro writing , it must be remembered , two centuries later - to the ...
... refused to contest the dogeship with Pietro Gradenigo twenty years before . Of his own background , however , we know little apart from a curious report by Marco Barbaro writing , it must be remembered , two centuries later - to the ...
Side 302
... refused to budge . Further defeats followed , further embassies from Florence , further rebuffs ; but with every new Milanese victory the isolationist argument was becoming increasingly hard to defend , particularly after the Floren ...
... refused to budge . Further defeats followed , further embassies from Florence , further rebuffs ; but with every new Milanese victory the isolationist argument was becoming increasingly hard to defend , particularly after the Floren ...
Side 308
... refused to move . -- This time , thanks to Correr's complaints , Carmagnola was obliged to return to Venice and defend himself . Once more the Senate weakly accep- ted his version of the incident , even going so far as to sentence ...
... refused to move . -- This time , thanks to Correr's complaints , Carmagnola was obliged to return to Venice and defend himself . Once more the Senate weakly accep- ted his version of the incident , even going so far as to sentence ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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