This book explores the history of the Venetian oligarchy, tracing its origins from a loose assembly of nobles to a powerful governing class that ruled Venice for centuries. The author examines how Venice evolved from a small group of refugees seeking shelter in the lagoons to a major Mediterranean maritime power, renowned for its wealth, trade, and military prowess. The book delves into the causes and effects of the three coups d'état that shaped Venice's political development, showing how they transformed the governing system and concentrated power in the hands of the merchant aristocracy. Through its nuanced analysis, this book highlights the fascinating rise and evolution of one of Europe's most influential and enduring oligarchies, offering insights into the interplay of commerce, politics, and social change in the medieval and Renaissance periods.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history of the Venetian oligarchy, tracing its origins from a loose assembly of nobles to a powerful governing class that ruled Venice for centuries. The author examines how Venice evolved from a small group of refugees seeking shelter in the lagoons to a major Mediterranean maritime power, renowned for its wealth, trade, and military prowess. The book delves into the causes and effects of the three coups d'Ã tat that shaped Venice's political development, showing how they transformed the governing system and concentrated power in the hands of the merchant aristocracy. Through its nuanced analysis, this book highlights the fascinating rise and evolution of one of Europe's most influential and enduring oligarchies, offering insights into the interplay of commerce, politics, and social change in the medieval and Renaissance periods. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333770877_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333770877
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