[DOC] [TLE] Republic of Genoa - Wikipedia [PAR] The Republic of Genoa was an independent state from 1005 to 1797 in Liguria 
on the northwestern Italian coast, incorporating Corsica from 1347 to 1768, and 
numerous other territories throughout the Mediterranean. ... Genoa lost Sardinia 
to Aragon, Corsica to internal revolt and its Middle Eastern, Eastern European 
and... [DOC] [TLE] Sardinia - Wikipedia [PAR] Sardinia is the second largest island in the Mediterranean Sea (after Sicily and 
before Cyprus) and an autonomous region of Italy. It is located in the Western 
Mediterranean, just south of Corsica. .... The island has an ancient geoformation 
and, unlike Sicily and mainland Italy, is not earthquake-prone. Its rocks date in 
fact... [DOC] [TLE] Maritime republics - Wikipedia [PAR] The maritime republics (Italian: repubbliche marinare) of the Mediterranean 
Basin were thalassocratic city-states which flourished in Italy ... including many 
Mediterranean islands, and especially Sardinia and Corsica, lands on the .... 
good relations with the Turks, enabling it to serve as central Italy's gateway to the 
Orient. [DOC] [TLE] Sicily - Wikipedia [PAR] Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. It constitutes an autonomous 
Region of Italy, along with surrounding minor islands, officially referred to as 
Regione Siciliana (in Italian, Sicilian Region) . Sicily is located in the central 
Mediterranean Sea, south of the Italian .... The Phoenician settlements in the 
western part of the island predates the... [DOC] [TLE] Italy Map / Geography of Italy / Map of Italy - Worldatlas.com [PAR] Printable map of Italy and info and links to Italy facts, famous natives, ... began its 
total domination of the Mediterranean area and parts of central Europe. ... Ages; 
small cities emerged; regional powers developed, and Genoa and Venice ... in 
1861 when the regional states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily,... [DOC] [TLE] Frame 6: Ottonian Italy [PAR] It was not until the late 19th century that the separate states of Italy formed a ... At 
the same time, northern cities reluctant to cede to Imperial rule formed ... Also 
label the islands Sardinia, Corsica and Sicily (faded type) as well as the 
Mediterranean, ... This frame need not include territories in the Meditteranean 
and Europe. [DOC] [TLE] Carthage - The Roman Empire [PAR] The ancient sources vary from 1200 BC to the middle of the seventh century BC. 
... Its central position in the Mediterranean also made it an ideal base for sea 
trade. ... in the utter destruction of the city of Selinus, ally of the powerful Greek 
city state of ..... Carthage was to surrender Sicily, Corsica, Sardinia, scrap its fleet 
and... [DOC] [TLE] Italy facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about Italy [PAR] Italy's capital city, Rome, is located in the west-central part of the country. ... The 
climate of the peninsula and of the islands is Mediterranean, with cool, rainy 
winters .... against Carthage, the Romans conquered Sicily, Sardinia, and 
Corsica. ... under Norman and Angevin rule; in the central area, the Papal States; 
and in the... [DOC] [TLE] Italy travel guide - Wikitravel [PAR] Italy is, for the most part, a peninsula situated on the Mediterranean Sea, 
bordering ... In the north, Italy was a collection of small, independent city-states 
and ... In that same year (1849), the Kingdom of Sardinia-Piedmont - ruled by the 
House of ..... While between Milan and Naples (including Bologna, Florence and 
Rome)... [DOC] [TLE] Italy revised 1-15-10.html [PAR] It was not until the late 19th century that the separate states of Italy formed a 
unified ... in Central Italy that challenged the claims of the Holy Roman Emperor 
in Italy. At the same time, northern cities reluctant to cede to Imperial rule formed 
... Also label the islands Sardinia, Corsica and Sicily (faded type) as well as the... [DOC] [TLE] Kingdoms of Italy - Sardi (Sardinia) - The History Files [PAR] They were dominated early on by a series of more powerful external states, ... c.
1200

Question: In the 1200s this western Italian city-state ruled the central Mediterranean, including Sardinia & Corsica
Answer: Genoa