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Venice, a Maritime Republic by Frederic Chapin Lane; American Council of Learned Societies is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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A History Of Venice From The Earliest Times - Crusades - Ships And Navigation - Byzantine And Gothics - Humanism - Renaissance - Merchant Shipping - Scuole. Table Of Contents -- The Beginning -- The Port-city And Its Population -- The Conquest Of Sea Power -- Police And Piracy In The Adriatic -- Victories Beyond-the-sea And In Romania -- The Organization Of Sea Power -- Ships, Crews, And The Ship's Company -- The Lordship Of The Gulf -- The Trade Of The Levant -- Aristocratic Polity -- From Dukedom To Commune -- The Growing Structure Of The Commune -- A Reorganization Of Sea Power -- The Response To The Nautical Revolution Of The Middle Ages -- The Commercial Revolution Of The Resident Merchants -- Craftsmen And Seamen -- Triumph By Cohesion -- Symptoms Of Disintegration -- The Climax Of The Struggle With Genoa -- The Turn Westward -- Arts, Sciences, And Literature -- Contests For Power: The Fifteenth Century -- Contests For Power: The Sixteenth Century -- The Corruption And Perfection Of The Constitution -- The Oceanic Challenge -- Participants In Oceanic Discoveries -- The Spice Trade -- The Shifts In Other Trades -- The Expansion Of Manufactures -- Finance And Income From Power

Who reads Venice, a Maritime Republic?

Author

Frederic Chapin Lane; American Council of Learned Societies

Publisher

The Johns Hopkins University Press

Published

1973

Language

EN

ISBN

9780801814457

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Humanities

Rating

4.3 / 5 (18 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14