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The war between Genoa and Venice resumed and after a long series of battles the war ended in 1270 with the Peace of Cremona. [38] In 1281 Venice defeated the Republic of Ancona in battle and in 1293 a new war between Genoa, the Byzantine Empire and Venice broke out, won by the Genoese following the Battle of Curzola and ending in 1299. [39]
Ferraro, Joanne M. Venice: History of the Floating City (Cambridge University Press; 2012) 268 pages. By a prominent historian of Venice. The "best book written to date on the Venetian Republic." Library Journal (2012). Garrett, Martin. Venice: A Cultural History (2006). Revised edition of Venice: A Cultural and Literary Companion (2001).
Venice first became a major military power in the 13th century during the Fourth Crusade, where Venetian troops participated in the successful siege and conquest of Constantinople, gaining vast territories and other war spoils. Later in the century, Venice commenced a series of wars with the Republic of Genoa and a number of its allies for ...
Edge of Empires, a History of Georgia. London: Reaktion Books. ISBN 978-1-78023-070-2. Brosset, Marie-Félicité (1849). Histoire de la Géorgie depuis l'Antiquité jusqu'au XIXe siècle. Volume I [History of Georgia from Ancient Times to the 19th Century, Volume 1] (in French). Saint-Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences.
Outbreak of a war that continues inconclusively until relations normalize ca. 1180; 1172 The Maggior Consiglio – the Great Council of Venice – is founded; Sebastiano Ziani is elected Doge; 1177 – Pope Alexander III is reconciled with Emperor Frederick Barbarossa in the Basilica of St. Mark thanks to the intercession of Doge Sebastiano Ziani
Date Location Conflict Commander Allies Opponents Outcome Refs 900, June 29: Venice: Magyar raid on venice: Doge Pietro Tribuno — Hungarians: Venetian victory: 948: Dalmatia: Doge Pietro III Candiano — Narentine pirates: Venetian defeat, obligation for annual tribute to the Narentines: 998, Ascension Day: Dalmatia: Doge Pietro Orseolo II ...
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This is a list of the battles in the history of the country of Georgia. The list gives the name, the date, the combatants, and the result of the battles following this legend: Georgian victory