City Of Fortune: How Venice Won And Lost A Naval Empire

A magisterial work of gripping history, City of Fortune tells the story of the Venetian ascent from lagoon dwellers to the greatest power in the Mediterranean - an epic five hundred year voyage that encompassed crusade and trade, plague, sea battles and colonial adventure.

• | By (Author): Roger Crowley
• | Publisher: Faber & Faber
• | Publication Date: Aug 02, 2012
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 448 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0571245951
• | ISBN-13: 9780571245956