During its long history, the Republic of Venice took on various names, all closely linked to the titles attributed to the doge. During the eighth century, when Venice still depended on the Byzantine Empire, the doge was … 查看更多內容

In the early years of the republic, the Doge of Venice ruled Venice in an autocratic fashion, but later his powers were limited by the promissione ducale, a pledge he had to take when elected. As a result, powers were shared with the Maggior Consiglio or 查看更多內容

The republic of Venice was active in the production and trading of salt, salted products, and other products along trade routes established by the salt trade. Venice produced its own salt at Chioggia by the seventh century for trade, but eventually … 查看更多內容

• Commune Veneciarum
• Francesco Apostoli (circa 1755-1816)
• History of the Byzantine Empire 查看更多內容

During the 5th century, northeast Italy was devastated by the Germanic barbarian invasions. A large number of the inhabitants … 查看更多內容

During the Medieval period, the republic's military was composed of the following elements:
1. Forza … 查看更多內容

The winged Lion of St. Mark, which had appeared on the Republic's flag and coat of arms, is still featured in the red-yellow flag of the city of … 查看更多內容