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1645 – Beginning of the Cretan War (1645–69) (Candian War) between Venice and the Ottoman Turks. Although Venice is generally superior at sea, its forces are unable to prevent the Turks from landing in and conquering much of Crete, nor of dislodging them after; 1646 – Francesco Molin is elected Doge
Jacopo de' Barbari's woodcut, the View of Venice, 1500 Venice in the late 17th and early 18th centuries The Grand Canal in Venice, c. 1730. 421 CE. Traditional date for founding of Venice, with consecration of San Giacomo di Rialto. [1] First mention of Poveglia. 452 – "Consular government adopted." [1] 697 – Paolo Lucio Anafesto becomes ...
The military history of the Republic of Venice started shortly after its founding, spanning a period from the 9th century until the Republic's fall in the 18th century. Military conflict between Venice and Italy began in the early 9th century with the intervention of Charlemagne's son King Pepin of Italy into Venice, which resulted in a failed ...
The Republic of Venice in AD 1000. The republican territory is dark red, the borders in light red. The Republic of Venice (Venetian: Repùbrega Vèneta; Italian: Repubblica di Venezia) was a sovereign state and maritime republic in Northeast Italy, which existed for a millennium between the 8th century and 1797.
The Republic of Venice, [a] officially the Most Serene Republic of Venice and traditionally known as La Serenìssima, [b] was a sovereign state and maritime republic with its capital in Venice. Founded, according to tradition, in 697 by Paolo Lucio Anafesto , over the course of its 1,100 years of history it established itself as one of the ...
This is a timeline of Italian history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Italy and its predecessor states, including Ancient Rome and Prehistoric Italy. Date of the prehistoric era are approximate.
1645-1647: East Anglian Witch Hunt; [6] catalysed by Matthew Hopkins. 1645: The death of Miyamoto Musashi, legendary Japanese Samurai warrior, of natural causes. 1645–1669: Ottoman war with Venice. The Ottomans invade Crete and capture Canea. 1646: Sultan Agung of Mataram dies – and is buried at his graveyard at Imogiri.
Kenneth Meyer Setton (1991), Venice, Austria, and the Turks in the seventeenth century. Anderson, R.C (1952), Naval wars in the Levant, 1559–1853. Gábor Ágoston (2021), The Last Muslim Conquest, The Ottoman Empire and Its Wars in Europe. Nicholas Morton (2019), The Military Orders Volume VII, Piety, Pugnacity and Property.