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...lly, sweet [[Cyprus]] wine was used but with the retreat of the [[Venetian Republic]], Marsala wine began to be used instead. Another change in the recipe is t

...word is mostly used as "goodbye" in English, but in modern Italian, modern Venetian and in other languages it may mean "hello", "goodbye", or both. The word derives from the Venetian phrase ''s-ciào vostro'' or ''s-ciào su'' literally meaning "I am your sl

...and the [[Palazzo Giustinian]]. This elegant linear style favoured by the Venetian architects was not totally superseded by the flourishes of [[baroque]] unti The Venetian Gothic style is [[Byzantine architecture|Byzantine]] in appearance. On the

...t part of the inhabitants speaks their own national language; so we have [[Venetian language]] widely spoken in Veneto and on the coast to [[Trieste]] and Istr ...enetia]]''''', a region which indicated the old land provinces of [[Venice Republic]] from river [[Adda]] to river [[Isonzo]], and that is sometime used still

...PA|/tri.e.stin/}}) in the local [[language]] itself. Italian and the local venetian dialect are spoken in the city center while Slovenian is partially spoken i By [[177 BC]], Trieste was under the governance of the [[Roman republic]]. Trieste was granted the status of a colony under [[Julius Caesar]]. It w

...dassarre Longhena]] the greatest exponent of what was later to be known as Venetian [[Baroque]], a style slowly replacing the more floral gothic style of such ...ed to the wealthy aristocracy, could make a large donation to the [[Serene Republic]], thus purchasing patents of nobility and having their names inscribed in

...Celts]] during the 3rd Century BCE. Since the 2nd Century BCE, the [[Roman Republic]] gradually transformed the [[Veneti]] alliance into dominance. After the 9 ...e]] domination in [[8th century]], [[Venice]] became an independent marine Republic. The rest of the territory was subdivided in numerous [[feuds]].

...breed of horses and the wool of its sheep. Its men fought for the [[Roman Republic|Romans]] at [[Cannae]], and the city (a Roman ''[[municipium]]'' since [[45 ===Under Venetian rule===

...,600,000. The city stretches across numerous small islands in the marshy [[Venetian Lagoon]] along the [[Adriatic Sea]] in northeast [[Italy]]. The saltwater l The [[Venetian Republic]] was a major sea power and a [[staging area]] for the [[Crusade]]s, as wel

...der rule by [[Austria]]n Emperor [[Maximilian]]. During the long period of Venetian rule, Verona continued in its role as a cultural center, producing famous a ...] under [[Napoleon]] in [[1797]], when it was annexed into the [[Cisalpine Republic]]. After the fall of Napoleon, it came under Austrian rule, and one of the

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''Main article:'' [[Republic of Genoa]] ...ls allowed each family faction to gain wealth and power in the city. The [[Republic of Genoa]] extended over modern [[Liguria]] and [[Piedmont (Italy)|Piedmont

...] in [[Constantinople]] changed the situation. Soon there were attacks on Venetian convoys. Pisa signed trade and political pacts with [[Ancona]], [[Pula]], [ The [[Liguria|Ligurian]] republic of Genoa, however, recovered fast from this blow and won back [[Lerici]], c

...sack by the French]]. It subsequently shared the fortunes of the Venetian republic until 1796, when it came under Austrian dominion. [[Image:Brescia Loggia.jpg|thumb|right|Piazza della Loggia, with its Venetian influences.]]

...domination of Venice, too. With the peace treaty of Campoformido in 1797, Venetian domination came to an end and Friuli was ceded to Austria. After the period ...stern parts of the provinces of Gorizia and Udine and in the area called [[Venetian Slovenia]], which comprises the [[Resia]] Valley and in the upper valleys o

...st in the final quarter of the [[6th century]]. [[Amalfi]], an independent republic from the 7th century until 1075, and to a lesser extent [[Gaeta]], [[Molfet ...naries captured southern Italy and created the short-lived [[Parthenopaean Republic]]. Eventually, France created the Kingdom of Naples for the benefit of [[Na

...'Bovo d'Antona'' and the ''Rainaldo e Lesengrino'' the [[Venetian language|Venetian dialect]] is clearly felt, although the language is influenced by French fo ...recited to the people. They were written in a dialect of [[Milanese]] and Venetian; their style bore the influence of French narrative poetry. They may be con

...'Bovo d'Antona'' and the ''Rainaldo e Lesengrino'' the [[Venetian language|Venetian dialect]] is clearly felt, although the language is influenced by French fo ...recited to the people. They were written in a dialect of [[Milanese]] and Venetian; their style bore the influence of French narrative poetry. They may be con