A Historiographical Overview of Studies on the Venetian Tana from the Beginnings to the 2010s
Journal: Zaporizhzhia Historical Review
Year: 2019

This article offers a brief glance on the studies done on the history of the Venetian colony in Tana, in the embouchure of the River Don on the shores of the Sea of Azov. The study of the history of Italian trade on the Levant in general and in the areas of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov in particular, including the Venetian colony in Tana, boasts a considerable historiographical tradition. The author, however, limits himself here to the classical studies and intentionally does not go beyond