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Embark on a fascinating journey through the canals of Venice, a city built from the ground up amidst desolation and sea waves. This book takes us through the 1,000-year history of the Venetian Republic, its rulers, and the citizens who lived under their rule. It provides a deep dive into the political constitution that made Venice a maritime and commercial powerhouse while shedding light on the city's complex social structure. Beyond the accounts of war and peace, commerce and art, this book explores the secretive Council of Ten, the three Inquisitors, and the infamous Lion's Mouth, revealing the darker side of Venetian rule. The author delves into the motivations of the Serenissima's rulers, navigating the fine line between their determination to protect the Republic and their ruthless methods of maintaining control. This book offers a comprehensive understanding of Venice's rise and eventual fall, providing valuable insights into the nature of power, the delicate balance between freedom and oppression, and the enduring legacy of one of history's most captivating city-states.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a fascinating journey through the canals of Venice, a city built from the ground up amidst desolation and sea waves. This book takes us through the 1,000-year history of the Venetian Republic, its rulers, and the citizens who lived under their rule. It provides a deep dive into the political constitution that made Venice a maritime and commercial powerhouse while shedding light on the city's complex social structure. Beyond the accounts of war and peace, commerce and art, this book explores the secretive Council of Ten, the three Inquisitors, and the infamous Lion's Mouth, revealing the darker side of Venetian rule. The author delves into the motivations of the Serenissima's rulers, navigating the fine line between their determination to protect the Republic and their ruthless methods of maintaining control. This book offers a comprehensive understanding of Venice's rise and eventual fall, providing valuable insights into the nature of power, the delicate balance between freedom and oppression, and the enduring legacy of one of history's most captivating city-states. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334921995_0
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Murray's Magazine, Vol 6 A Home and Colonial Periodical for the General Reader JulyDecember, 1889 Classic Reprint
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