City of fortune : how Venice ruled the seas /

City of fortune : how Venice ruled the seas /

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Draws on firsthand accounts of pitched sea battles, skillful negotiations and diplomatic maneuvers to offer a complete history of Venice's centuries-long reign as a naval power and maritime trading empire.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Crowley, Roger, 1951-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Random House, [2011]
Edition:1st U.S. ed.
Subjects:
Merchants > Italy > Venice > History.
Venice (Italy) > History > 697-1508.
Venice (Italy) > Economic conditions > To 1797.
Venice (Italy) > Commerce > History.
Mediterranean Region > Commerce > History.

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