The Siege of Chioggia, December 1379–June 1380 The War of Chioggia, June 1378–December 1379 Italy and the Eastern Mediterranean, 1000–1500Ĭonstantinople during the Fourth Crusade, 1203–1204 Hands on the Throat of Venice Epilogue: Return Photo Insert Dedication Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Other Books by This Author About the Author City of Neptune: The View from 1500 PART IIIĮclipse: The Rising Moon, 1400–1503 17. “The Works of Hell” PART IIĪscent: Princes of the Sea, 1204–1500 8. Opportunity: Merchant Crusaders, 1000–1204 1. Laonicus Chalcondyles, fifteenth-century Byzantine historianĬover Title Page Copyright Epigraph Maps Place Names in This Book Prologue: Departure It’s through trade that they have accumulated such great wealth. They are compelled to import everything they need by sea. The people of Venice neither have any foothold on the mainland nor can they cultivate the earth. and Amy Putnam/Bridgeman Art Library) v3.1 Maps by András Bereznay Jacket design: Anna Bauer Jacket painting: Canaletto, The Molo from the Bacino di San Marco, 1747–50 (detail) (San Diego Museum of Art, Gift of Anne R. Venice (Italy)-Economic conditions-To 1797. City of fortune: how Venice ruled the seas / by Roger Crowley p. LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATAĬrowley, Roger. Originally published in hardcover in the United Kingdom by Faber and Faber, Ltd., in 2011. RANDOM HOUSE and colophon are registered trademarks of Random House, Inc. Published in the United States by Random House, an imprint of The Random House Publishing Group, a division of Random House, Inc., New York. Copyright © 2011 by Roger Crowley All rights reserved.
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