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Encyclopedia: Republic of Venice Source:Wikipedia
The
Most Serene Republic of Venice
(
Venetian
:
(Serenìssima) Repùblica Vèneta or Repùblica de Venesia
,
Italian
:
Serenissima Repubblica di Venezia
), was an
Italian
state originating from the city of
Venice
(today in
Northeastern
Italy
). It existed for over a millennium, from
...
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The Most Serene Republic of Venice (Venetian: (Serenìssima) Repùblica Vèneta or Repùblica de Venesia, Italian: Serenissima Repubblica di Venezia), was an Italian state originating from the city of Venice (today in Northeastern Italy). It existed for over a millennium, from the late 7th century...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_Venice
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_Venice
For about a thousand years, the chief magistrate and leader of the Most Serene Republic of Venice was styled the Doge (in ven. Doxe), a rare but not unique Italian title derived from the Latin Dux, as the major Italian parallels Duce and Duca and the English Duke. Doges of...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doge_of_Venice
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doge_of_Venice
Venice was founded in the fifth century and became one of the richest and most powerful cities in mediaeval Europe. ... The Departure of the Bucintoro Venice, c. 1765-80 Oil on canvas MCG Inv.
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Enrico Dandolo -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia |
Britannica online encyclopedia article on Enrico Dandolo: doge of the Republic of Venice from 1192 to 1205, noted for his promotion of the Fourth Crusade, which led to the overthrow of the Greek ...
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A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume ... |
The merit and glory of these wonderful achievements are unquestionably due to the Portuguese nation, and the first and principal share to the sublime genius of their illustrious prince, the infant ...
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CASANOVA'S INTRODUCTION |
As I begin this history of my escape from the prisons of the State of the Republic of Venice nicknamed I Piombi, (the "leads"), I must warn the reader about a detail of which he or she might well be ...
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CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Venice |
Under Memmo, the next doge, certain rebels attempted to place Venice under the sway of Otto II, but the republic defended itself, ... it was thanks to this institution that Venice remained a republic, ...
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Seeya Bartolomeo Cristofori Page |
(b. May 4, 1655, Padua, Republic of Venice--d. Jan. 27, 1731, Florence), Italian harpsichord maker generally credited with the invention of the piano, called in his time gravicembalo col piano e ...
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WHKMLA : Historical Dictionary, Italy, by Period |
Venice, Republic of ... in Italian : Repubblica di Venezia; byname Serenissima (the oldest).