[DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about MIDDLE AGES - StudyStack [PAR] ON MAY 29, 1453, THIS BYZANTINE CAPITAL WAS CAPTURED BY THE 
TURKS ... THIS CITY-STATE BEGAN ELECTING ITS OWN DOGES IN 727 
AFTER GAINING ITS INDEPENDENCE FROM THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE, 
VENICE. ONE OF... [DOC] [TLE] Venice - History | Italy | Britannica.com [PAR] Feb 23, 2015 ... Uniquely among Italy's chief cities, Venice came into being after the fall of the ... 
The first elected doge, or duke, was Orso, chosen in an anti-Byzantine military ... 
political and juridical independence from the rule of the Western Empire, ... the 
doge was negotiating international agreements in his own name. [DOC] [TLE] History of the Byzantine Empire - Wikipedia [PAR] This history of the Byzantine Empire covers the history of the Eastern Roman 
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sent his general... [DOC] [TLE] Venice's First Doge Elected - Italian Culture and History [PAR] Venetian tradition places the election of the Republic's first Doge in 697, ... cities 
quickly began to claim independence from Byzantium and elect their own local 
leaders. ... The leader elected there in 727 with the Latin title of Dux (or, in the 
Venetan ... The process of electing a local Doge was continued after his death in 
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, .... Florence fell with no resistance, and, after parading his army through the city 
...... The first doge, Orso, was put in office by anti-Byzantine military leaders in 727
. [DOC] [TLE] Kingdoms of Italy - Italian Peninsula - The History Files [PAR] Because of their semi-isolation to the west of Italy their language does not 
undergo .... The city states gradually begin replacing kings or tyrants with 
republics ... During and following the decline and fall of the Western Roman 
empire, Italy for ..... now that the city has its own elected doge in place of a 
Roman tribune (there is a... [DOC] [TLE] Download PDF - Springer [PAR] the wars between empires to keep alive its own republican, and even democratic 
... The city now called Venice began in the fifth century AD, as a scatter- ... 
Eastern Roman (or Byzantine) Empire, based in Constantinople, main- tained a 
..... the early political machinations of these newly independent city-states, their 
systems... [DOC] [TLE] The Winged Lions of the Mediterranean | Paradox Interactive Forums [PAR] Sep 1, 2006 ... The Venetian History Rewrited [IMG] I) Prologue 1. ... Discussion in 'EU2 - After 
Action Reports (AAR)' started by .... 727-740 Rebellion and reconciliation: ... The 
armies of Byzantine Italy proclaimed their own dukes; in Venice this may ... The 
people then elected Pietro I Orseolo as doge in the church of San... [DOC] [TLE] Rulebook (PDF) - Passport Game Studios [PAR] Aragon to the west, or the Byzantine Empire and then the. Ottoman ... Venice 
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own (c). [DOC] [TLE] The Curse of the Corporation - MindSerpent [PAR] The people are extremely hostile toward this bishop even after his death. ... 607 - 
607 CE - Italy - Boniface III, a Greek Roman, is elected bishop of Rome. .... The 
Byzantine and Persian empires had been greatly weakened by their struggles 
with each ..... Adeodatus II granted the Venetians the right to elect their own doge. [DOC] [TLE] Venice Timeline [PAR] 727 Paul, Exarch of Ravenna assassinated as is provincial governor Marcellus. 
Ursus (or Orso

Question: This city-state began electing its own doges in 727 after gaining its independence from the Byzantine Empire
Answer: Venice