Venice a new history

Table of Contents:

Refugees on the Lagoon : The Origins of Venice
St. Mark's Rest : The Birth of the City of Venice, 697-836
Coming of Age : Independence, Expansion, and Power, 836-1094
A Merchant Republic in a Feudal Age : Ecclesiastical and Political Reform, 1095-1172
Between Empires : The Peace of Venice, 1172-1200
Birth of a Maritime Empire : Venice and the Fourth Crusade
Marco Polo's Venice : Prosperity, Power, and Piety in the Thirteenth Century
The Discovery of the West : War, Wealth, and Reform in the Early Fourteenth Century
Plague and Treason in the Fourteenth Century
From Victory to Victory : The War of Chioggia and the Birth of the Mainland Empire
Death of a Parent : The Fall of Constantinople and the Rise of the Ottoman Turks
Sowing and Reaping : Medieval Venice and the Birth of Modern Finance
The Perils of Success : The Apogee of the Venetian Empire
Most Splendid and Serene : Venice and the Renaissance
For God and St. Mark : The Wars against the Turks
Masks, Opera, and Love : Venice the Tourist Destination
A Medieval Republic in the Modern World : The United States, France, and the Fall of Venice
A Crisis of Identity : Venice in the Nineteenth Century
War, Water, and Tourists : Venice in the Twentieth Century and Beyond.