A History Of Venice by John Julius Norwich
The Rise to Empire
This comprehensive narrative chronicles the rise and fall of one of the world's most captivating cities, tracing its evolution from a humble lagoon settlement to a dominant maritime empire. The book delves into the intricate political, economic, and cultural tapestry that defined Venice over the centuries, highlighting its strategic prowess, artistic achievements, and complex relationships with neighboring powers. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, it captures the essence of Venice's unique identity and enduring legacy, offering a rich tapestry of historical events and influential figures that shaped its destiny.
- Published
- 1981
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 672
- Original Language
- English
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