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Venice (Italian: Venezia, Venetian: Venesia or Venexia) is a city in northern Italy, the capital of the region Veneto, and has a population of 271,251 (census estimate January 1, 2004). Together with Padua, the city is included in the Padua-Venice Metropolitan Area (population 1,600,000). Venice has... Read enhanced Wikipedia article
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trade with :
producer, East, world, Empire and merchants.

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Renaissance Venice was Europe's gateway to trade with the East, and a producer of fine glass, while Florence was a capital of silk.

Italy Venice and Genoa were Europe's gateway to trade with the East, with the former producer of the renown venetian glass, whilst Florence was the capital of silk, wool, banks and jewelry.

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Renaissance Venice was Europe's gateway to trade with the East, and a producer of fine glass, while Florence was a capital of silk.

Italy Venice and Genoa were Europe's gateway to trade with the East, with the former producer of the renown venetian glass, whilst Florence was the capital of silk, wool, banks and jewelry.

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Venice Situated on the Adriatic Sea, Venice traded with the Byzantine Empire and the Muslim world extensively.

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Venice Situated on the Adriatic Sea, Venice traded with the Byzantine Empire and the Muslim world extensively.

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Maluku Islands By trading with Muslim merchants, Venice came to monopolise the spice trade in Europe between 1200 and 1500, through its dominance over Mediterranean seaways to ports such as Alexandria, after traditional overland connections were disrupted by Mongols and Turks.

took :
advantage, possession, back, lead and way.

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Pope Clement VII At the same time, Venice took advantage of his situation to capture Cervia and Ravenna while Sigismondo Malatesta returned in Rimini.

Sack of Rome (1527) At the same time Venice took advantage of his situation to capture Cervia and Ravenna, while Sigismondo Malatesta returned in Rimini.

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History of Albania In 1204, after Western crusaders sacked Constantinople, Venice won nominal control over central and southern Albania and the Epirus region of northern Greece and took possession of Durrës.

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Veronese Easters In effect, although the recent events showed that Venice had taken the initiative taken back from the French, Venice continued to proclaim its neutrality.

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Quarantine Venice took the lead in measures to check the spread of plague, having appointed three guardians of the public health in the first years of the Black Death (1348).

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Zadar That way Venice took over Zadar without a fight, but confronted by the resistance and tensions of important Zadar families.

supplied :
fleet, infantry, cavalry, volunteers and ships.

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Battle of Nicopolis Venice supplied a naval fleet for supporting action, while Hungarian envoys encouraged German princes of the Rhineland, Bavaria, Saxony and other parts of the empire to join.

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Venice In its alliance with Florence in 1426, Venice agreed to supply 8,000 cavalry and 3,000 infantry in time of war, and 3,000 and 1,000 in peacetime.

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Venice In its alliance with Florence in 1426, Venice agreed to supply 8,000 cavalry and 3,000 infantry in time of war, and 3,000 and 1,000 in peacetime.

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Republic of San Marco When General Durando led a Piedmontese force to defend Verona, Venice could only supply a few volunteers, later joined by Colonel Ferrari's Papal regulars, without avail, as General Nugent's march met up with Radetzky's forces.

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Enrico Dandolo Venice was the major financial backer of the Fourth Crusade, supplied the Crusaders' ships, and lent money to the Crusaders who became heavily indebted to Venice.

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    Venice

    Venice (Italian: Venezia, Venetian: Venesia or Venexia) is a city in northern Italy, the capital of the region Veneto, and has a population of 271,251 (census estimate January 1, 2004).
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    Venice (disambiguation)

    The name Venice may refer to: Venice, Italy
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    Venice (band)

    Venice was started in 1977 by cousins Michael and Kipp Lennon. Michael's brother Mark joined the band in 1978, followed by Kipp's brother Pat in 1980.
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    Venice (video game)

    Venice is a Microsoft Windows-based action puzzle game set in an abstract representation of Venice, Italy developed by both Retro64 Games and PopCap Games, it was published by PopCap Games.
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    Category:Venice

    This category is for topics relating to the city of Venice in Italy. ... Cities and towns in the Veneto
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    Venice (album)

    Venice is Christian Fennesz's 2004 release on Touch. Track listing
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    Venice Township

    Venice Township may refer to: Venice Township, Madison County, Illinois
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    Republic of Venice

    Venice was satisfied with reaffirming the principle that no citizen was superior to the normal processes of law.
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    Venice, Los Angeles, California

    Venice is a district in western Los Angeles, California, United States. It is known for its canals, beaches and circus-like Ocean Front Walk, which features performers, fortune-tellers and vendors.
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    The Merchant of Venice

    2004—The Merchant of Venice directed by Michael Radford.

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