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3 days ago · The Republic of Venice (Italian: Repubblica di Venezia; Venetian: Repùblega de Venèsia) or Venetian Republic, traditionally known as La Serenissima, was a sovereign state and maritime republic in parts of the present-day Italian Republic that existed for 1,100 years from 697 until 1797.
3 days ago · Venice, city, major seaport, and capital of both the province of Venezia and the region of Veneto, northern Italy. An island city, it was once the center of a maritime republic. It was the greatest seaport in late medieval Europe and the continent’s commercial and cultural link to Asia.
3 days ago · At the beginning of the Albanian insurrection, the Republic of Venice was supportive of Skanderbeg, considering his forces to be a buffer between them and the Ottoman Empire.
- 28 November 1443 – 17 January 1468
- Donika Arianiti
15 hours ago · The rule of Venice over most of Dalmatia continued on for nearly four centuries (c. 1420–1797) until the end of The Republic by Treaty of Campo Formio. Another long term consequence of Anti-Court struggles was arrival of Ottomans to neighbouring Kingdom of Bosnia at the invite of powerful Bosnian duke Hrvoje Vukčić Hrvatinić to help him ...
Mar 6, 2024 · Renaissance. Fra Giovanni Giocondo (born c. 1433, Verona, Republic of Venice—died July 1, 1515, Rome) was an Italian humanist, architect, and engineer, whose designs and written works signal the transition in architectural modes from early to high Renaissance. A learned Franciscan, Fra Giocondo is said to have received an extensive humanistic ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Mar 17, 2024 · St. Angela Merici (born March 21, 1474, Desenzano, Republic of Venice [Italy]—died January 27, 1540, Brescia; canonized May 24, 1807; feast day January 27) was the founder of the Ursuline order, the oldest religious order of women in the Roman Catholic Church dedicated to the education of girls.
Mar 21, 2024 · The Venetian Republic, known as “ La Serenissima ,” is synonymous with grandeur and prosperity, an illustrious trading empire that thrived from the seventh century until its demise in 1797. Throughout its millennium-long presence, Venice carved out an indelible mark on the world stage as a hub of wealth, power, and cultural significance.
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