A Companion to Venetian History, 1400-1797
198 benjamin arbel Finally, the migration from one Venetian colony to another as a con- sequence of Ottoman conquests can also b ...
venice’s maritime empire in the early modern period 199 not only by Venice’s return to Dalmatia in the early 15th century but al ...
200 benjamin arbel the help of local inhabitants.281 Venice’s participation in the anti-French league in 1495 was used as an opp ...
venice’s maritime empire in the early modern period 201 Sebenico, and Spalato ended up by taking thousands of men and women into ...
202 benjamin arbel stood repeated Ottoman raids and attempts to take the island during the 16th and 17th centuries.291 Pirates a ...
venice’s maritime empire in the early modern period 203 that was supposed to put an end to the piratical activities of the Tunis ...
204 benjamin arbel musters (mostre) with their horses, squires, and foot soldiers, whose num- bers corresponded in principle to ...
venice’s maritime empire in the early modern period 205 In all important towns, which were normally defended by strong walls and ...
206 benjamin arbel coast guards transmitted signals by means of fire, smoke, and mortars. This is how guards located on the smal ...
venice’s maritime empire in the early modern period 207 During the 16th century, several military engineers were sent on tours o ...
208 benjamin arbel On Cyprus, during most of the century of Venetian rule, the Republic focused its defensive efforts on Famagus ...
venice’s maritime empire in the early modern period 209 Palamidi, which was intended to protect Napoli di Romania, the capital o ...
210 benjamin arbel effects. For example, during the Ottoman invasion of Corfu in 1537, women, children, and old people, the so-c ...
venice’s maritime empire in the early modern period 211 until the removal of the Uskok corsairs from Segna (Senj) in 1618; sever ...
212 benjamin arbel a big military conflict broke out, as during the war of the 1530s, and even more so during the war of Cyprus ...
venice’s maritime empire in the early modern period 213 ports, including Famagusta, Candia, La Canea, Corfu, Lesina, and Zara, h ...
214 benjamin arbel Dalmatia in 1738–40.342 The Venetian authorities were conscious of the social injustice in their colonies, as ...
venice’s maritime empire in the early modern period 215 they would become a chronic problem for Venice right to the eve of the C ...
216 benjamin arbel could be based on forces available in the colonies themselves, sometimes using local militias, as in the case ...
venice’s maritime empire in the early modern period 217 the theme of collaboration with the Ottoman armies has been overstated i ...
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