City of Fortune: How Venice Ruled the Seas
Roger Crowley recounts the story of Venice as a powerful maritime state. Focusing on the city’s command of the seas, City of Fortune explores the historical forces behind its rise, influence, and enduring place in European history.
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City of Fortune examines the history of Venice as a major maritime power.
Roger Crowley focuses on the city’s relationship with the seas and the foundations of its influence.
The book offers a historical account of Venice’s rise and its role in shaping European maritime history.
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