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Bits and pieces of the History of Venice — podcast shaped

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Remembering the plague

A unique eyewitness account of one of the worst plague epidemics in Venetian history, from a very well-placed observer.

Episode 31 — The world of Venetia

The Venetians fleeing the Lombards migrated into the lagoons along the Adriatic coast. Lagoons in the plural, as there were several, but what kind of environment was that, why was it there, and how did the Venetian settle in?

Episode 30 — Venetia Maritima

The invasion of the Lombards in 568 set in motion another migration. A part of the people of the Byzantine province of Venetia fled the Lombards, and headed for the areas which remained under the control of Constantinople.

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