Enrico Dandolo and the Rise of Venice
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: September 14, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780801885396
Subjects: Biography: historical; European history: c 500 to c 1500; c 1000 CE to c 1500; History: World; History; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Italy; European - General; General; Biography & Autobiography : General; Heads of state; History / Europe / General; History : Europe - General; Literary Criticism & Collections / European; Europe - General
First sentence: With the exception of Marco Polo, Doge Enrico Dandolo (1192-1205) is the best-known Venetian of the Middle Ages-and with good reason.