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    The Republic of Venice (Italian: Repubblica di Venezia; Venetian: Repùblega de Venèsia) or Venetian Republic, traditionally known as La Serenissima, was...
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    The Republic of Venice (Venetian: Repùbrega Vèneta; Italian: Repubblica di Venezia) was a sovereign state and maritime republic in Northeast Italy, which...
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    The Republic of Venice was dissolved and dismembered by the French general Napoleon Bonaparte and the Habsburg Monarchy on 12 May 1797. In 1796, the young...
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    of the Republic of Venice, commonly known as the Banner or Standard of Saint Mark (stendardo di San Marco), was the symbol of the Republic of Venice,...
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    by the 10th century BC. The city was historically the capital of the Republic of Venice for almost a millennium, from 810 to 1797. It was a major financial...
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  • a detailed timeline of the history of the Republic of Venice from its legendary foundation to its collapse under the efforts of Napoleon. 421: On Friday...
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    The Doge of Venice (/doʊdʒ/ DOHJ) was the highest role of authority within the Republic of Venice (697 CE to 1797 CE). The word Doge derives from the Latin...
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    The Coinage of the Republic of Venice include the coins produced by the Republic of Venice from the late 12th century to 1866. After this date, coins were...
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  • The censori (lit. 'censors') were a judicial magistracy of the Republic of Venice. Initially tasked with combating election fraud, it progressively assumed...
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    Julian March (redirect from Julian Venice)
    shaped the region: the Republic of Venice and the Habsburg (the dukes and, later, archdukes of Austria). During the 11th century, Venice began building an...
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  • military history of the Republic of Venice started shortly after its founding, spanning a period from the 9th century until the Republic's fall in the 18th...
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  • as Venice. The modern type of republic itself is different from any type of state found in the classical world. Nevertheless, there are a number of states...
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  • Venice or Venices in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Venice is a city in Italy. In historical contexts, the name may refer to the Republic of Venice...
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  • In the south the Republic of Ragusa (1358-1808) emerged. The Republic of Venice, from 1420 to 1797 controlled a significant part of Dalmatia (see Venetian...
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    power, lasting until the fall of the Venetian Republic to Napoleon in 1797. It is located in the Castello district of Venice, and it is now owned by the...
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    former Republic of Venice. It was built in 1340 and extended and modified in the following centuries. It became a museum in 1923 and is one of the 11...
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    with Ancona's loss of autonomy, only the republics of Venice, Genoa, and Ragusa remained, which still experienced great moments of splendor until the...
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    possibly over control of Sardinia. The republic was one of the so-called "Maritime Republics" (Repubbliche Marinare), along with Venice, Pisa, Amalfi, Gaeta...
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  • general, colonel general. In the Republic of Venice, it meant the commander in chief in war time. The captain general of the land forces was usually a foreign...
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    commemorates the Most Serene Republic of Venice (Italian: Serenissima Repubblica di Venezia). The regiment is based in Venice and assigned to the Cavalry...
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    the Venetian Lagoon, it extended into most of Venetia, or the Terraferma territory of the Republic of Venice, suppressed 51 years earlier in the French...
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    fought for its entire duration, were France, the Papal States, and the Republic of Venice; they were joined at various times by nearly every significant power...
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  • chancellor (Italian: cancelliere grande) was one of the most senior offices in the Republic of Venice. Alone among the senior magistracies, which were...
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    buildings, most of which date from the 13th to the 18th century, and demonstrate the welfare and art created by the Republic of Venice. The noble Venetian...
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    The flag of the Italian region of Veneto derives from the flag historically used by the Republic of Venice (697–1797), a maritime republic centered on...
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    The Signoria of Venice (Serenissima Signoria) was the supreme body of government of the Republic of Venice. The older Commune of Venice was replaced by...
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    The Republic of Venice organized its first formal public bank in 1587, the Banco della Piazza di Rialto. This followed earlier proposals and the steady...
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    Patriarch of Venice (Latin: Patriarcha Venetiarum; Italian: Patriarca di Venezia) is the ordinary bishop of the Archdiocese of Venice. The bishop is one of only...
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    Veneto (redirect from Region of Veneto)
    period, it was part of the Republic of Venice until 1797. Venice ruled for centuries over one of the largest and richest maritime republics and trade empires...
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    religious centre of the Republic of Venice, and is attached to the Doge's Palace. Prior to the fall of the republic in 1797, it was the chapel of the Doge and...
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