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943:Savi del Consiglio
933:Signoria of Venice
909:promissione ducale
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101:Middle Ages
1366:Categories
970:Patriciate
888:Government
462:References
381:2014-06-14
366:1907-05-05
265:silting up
1315:Bucentaur
1288:Humanists
903:Dogaressa
803:Geography
428:Triveneto
374:Dissolved
169:patrician
1343:Category
1298:Painting
1108:Military
1019:Auditors
881:Politics
841:Dalmatia
819:Sestieri
721:Timeline
194:collegio
135:and the
79:and the
1257:Culture
1188:Coinage
1172:Economy
1069:Censori
716:History
709:History
597:Sources
430:basin.
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836:Istria
814:Dogado
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359:Formed
316:, and
314:Brenta
300:Veneto
224:periti
191:, the
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77:Veneto
1350:Index
1293:Music
1198:Zecca
1152:Ranks
975:Zonta
866:Morea
861:Crete
318:Piave
236:proto
230:proti
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1242:Muda
1193:Lira
898:Doge
785:Fall
655:ISBN
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