The Origins and Rise of Venice

What did the Mediterranean look like at the moment of Rome's triumph in 146 BC? Join me as we go on one final trip around the wine-dark sea, checking in with each major region and seeing how they changed as Roman armies triumphed everywhere from Iberia to Anatolia.Patrick launche ...  Show more

he Atlantic World is one of the major concepts in academic history, a way of linking together all the various places around the fringes of the great ocean during a time of extraordinary change, the early modern period. Professor Keith Pluymers joins me once more to discuss the At ...  Show more

La Cité des doges, la Sérenissime, la reine de l'Adriatique, la cité des eaux... Les surnoms ne manquent pas pour parler de Venise. Cette ville extraordinaire, l'historien Bernard Doumerc lui a consacré plusieurs ouvrages, et notamment "Venise et son empire en Méditerranée, IX ...

Located at the northernmost end of the Adriatic Sea lies the city of Venice.  Venice is truly unlike any other city in the world. It is a collection of 118 small islands connected by bridges and ferries. Its unique geography allowed Venice to become one of the most powerful citie ...  Show more

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Learn about the famous Italian city built on water, from its founding to its notoriety as a tourist destination around the world.📖  Full Text @ BedtimeHistoryStories.com📺 YouTube👍 Facebook | Instagram🇲🇽 Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"Share your thoughts here:https:// ...  Show more