9780282491406 - Histoire de la République de Venise, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint) de Daru, P. (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating story of the 1379 naval conflict between Venice and Genoa. Amidst the backdrop of political intrigue, the author meticulously details the course of the war through immersive accounts of battles and daring maneuvers. The rivalry between these maritime powers unfolded against the tapestry of medieval Europe, where alliances shifted, and the struggle for Mediterranean dominance raged. The author explores the evolution of naval warfare during this period, highlighting the strategic significance of Venice's intricate lagoon defense system. Through vivid descriptions of seafaring tactics and weaponry, the book brings to life the challenges and dangers faced by sailors and commanders. The conflict not only shaped the geopolitical landscape of the time but also tested the limits of human endurance and resourcefulness. The author skillfully weaves together historical narrative, military strategy, and character studies, offering a multi-dimensional account of this pivotal moment in Mediterranean history. By examining the motivations, decisions, and consequences of key figures, the book provides valuable insights into the complexities of medieval warfare and the enduring legacy of this conflict. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.