Part 2 — INDEX

A Accademia, 252-263 Albiola, porto of, 16, 323 Aldine Press, site of, 296 Aristocracy, their growing power, 74 Arsenal, the, 292 —— foundation of, 41

B Bajamonte Conspiracy, 107-109 Barbarossa and Pope Alexander, 48 Boccaccio at Venice, 291 Bocche di Leoni, 248, 292 Bovolo, il, 296 Brides of St Mark, story of, 23 Brienne, John of, Latin Emperor of the East, 75 Brienne, Walter of, his defection, 59 Bronze Horses, from Constantinople, 68 Bucintoro, 53, 78

C Cabinet, the, 102 Cabot, Sebastiano, and the Ten, 172 Cambrai, League of, 146, 156, 165-167 Cambrai, peace of, 170-172 Campanile, the, 22, 44 —— fall of, 219 Canal, Grand, 263-275 Cape route, discovery of, 159 Capi of the Ten, 110, 112, note Cappello, Bianca, 286, note Carlo Zeno, 130, 137 Carmagnola, his strategy, 142, 143 —— capture and execution, 143, 144 Carraras, the, 118, 119, 136, 137 Cassiodorus, letter of, to the Tribuni Maritimi, 6 Castle of Love at Treviso, 72 Charlemagne defeats the Lombards, 11 Chioggia, 322 —— relief of, 134 —— war of, 131 Cobblers’ Guildhall, 308 “Cobden Madonna,” 93, 251 Colleoni, statue of, 280 Columns of St Mark and St Theodore, raising of, 53 Comines, Philippe de, his impressions of Venice, 160 Comnenian dynasty, 62 Constantinople, first capture of, by Venetians and Franks, 64 Constantinople, second capture and sack of, 67 Corn Office, 93 Cornaro, Caterina, 157, 159 Coronation oath, 55, 74 Council, closing of Great, 101 Cretan war, the, 181-183 Crichton, the Admirable, at Venice, 178 Crociferi, oratory of the, 298 Crown of Thorns pawned, 76 Crusade, fourth, 56-67 Crusades, attitude of Venetians towards, 38 Cyprus, acquisition of, 157, 158

D Da Canale writes the history of the Venetians in French, 86 —— his description of Venice, 87 —— his description of a ducal election festival, 90 Dalmatia, loss of, 127 —— protectorate of, 29 —— recovery of, 138 Dalmatian pirates, 21, 28 Dante at Venice, 117 Despots, Italian, 118 Dogado, the extent of, 2 Doge, election of first, 8 —— his power and state, 8, 9 —— limitation of powers of, 32, 33 Ducal Council, origin of, 33 Ducal Palace, 17, 241-251 Ducat of gold first coined, 95

E East, conquests of Venetians in the, 68 Eccelino da Romano, death of, and rejoicings at Venice, 86 Election of Doge, complicated machinery for, 88 English goods branded at Venice, 105 English knights at Venice, 128 —— soldiers in Venetian service, their prowess, 136 Erasmus at Venice, 213

F Factions, aristocratic (Heraclia) and democratic (Malamocco), 9, 10, 12, 13 Factions, Caloprini and Orseoli, 28 —— Nicolotti and Castellani, 305 Faliero, Marin, his house, 298 —— his victory at Zara and embassy to Genoa, 122 Faliero, Marin, treason and execution of, 124, 126 Ferrara, defeat of Venetians at, 107 —— siege of, 77 Festivals at Venice, 184, 185 Fisherman and St Mark, legend of, 120 Fleets, trading, 104 Florence appeals for a Venetian alliance, 141 Foscari, Francesco, his forward policy, 140, 146, 151 Foscari, Francesco, degradation and death, 149, 150 Foscari, Jacopo, his trial, 147, 148 —— his exile and death, 149 Foscarini, Antonio, executed unjustly, 180 Frari, S. Maria Gloriosa dei, 281-284 French, defeat of, at Fornova, 162 Friuli, occupation of, 138

G Galileo at Padua, 178 Galley, value of cargo of, 104 —— comparative size of, 105 Genoa, defeat of, 82, 85 —— origin of war with, 81 Genoese crushed by Venetians off Lojero, 122 Genoese, defeat of Venetians by, 97 Gesuiti, the, 298 Ghetti, the, 310 Giudecca, island of, 309 Glass-workers, 212, 213 Goethe at Venice, 186, 246 Golden Book, the, 102 Goldoni, 214, note —— statue of, 293 Grado and Aquileia, jealousy of Patriarchs of, 32 Great Council, origin of, 47 Greek islands, occupation of, 139 Greeks recapture Constantinople, 83

H Holy Roman Empire, Dante and, 45 Horses at Venice, 291, 293 Hunchback of the Rialto, 302

I Inquisition, Holy, introduction of, at Venice, 79 Inquisitors of State, 111, 112 —— of the dead Doge, 74 Interdetto, conflict of the, 175-177

L Lagosta, capture of, 29 Lepanto, victory of, 173-175 Libreria Vecchia, 289 Lido, the, 320 Lighting of streets, 44 Lombard invaders, 3, 4 Loss and recovery of mainland provinces, 167-169

M Mainland, aggrandisement on, 106 —— war policy on, 119 Malamocco, Old, where situated, 15, note Manuel, orders spoliation of Venetian traders at Constantinople, 46 Marco Polo, his travels, 98 —— joins Venetian fleet, and is taken prisoner at Curzola, 99 Marco Polo, site of his house, 99, 293 Merceria, the, 218 Mocenigo, Tomaso, his wise counsel, 140, 141 Morea, the loss of, 153, 183 Murano, 316 Murzuphles, his coup d’état at Constantinople, 66 Museo Civico, 303, 304

N Normans, conflicts with, 35

O Oligarchy, rise of, 100 Olivolo becomes Castello, 22 Oselle, 303, note Othello, Rawdon Brown’s identification of, 153, note Otho II., his preparation to crush Venice, and death, 28

P Padua, occupation of, 187 Painters, Venetian, 195-212 Palazzo Giovanelli, 300 —— Labia, 310 Papal States, occupation of, by Venice, 164 Paradiso, calle and Ponte di, 276 Pepin, attack on Venetians by, 14, 15, 16 Petrarch at Venice, 123, 127, 129 Petrarch, his house at Venice, 291 Piazza, the, 219-222 Piombi, Pozzi and, 115, 116 Pisani, Victor, his release and triumph, 132 Plague, the, at Venice, 183 Ponte dei Pugni, 305 Pope Alexander III., his legendary resting-place, 308 Porti, their traditional colours, 323 Possessions on mainland, 146, 156 Prince in pawn, a, 83 Printers, 213, 214 Prisons, their position, 115 Privy Council, the, 102 Providence, the vote of, 71

R Rialto, foundation of united Venetians at, 16 Rialto, the, 301

S SS. Apostoli, 298 S. Cassiano, 302 S. Caterina, 299 S. Elena, 321 S. Francesco del Deserto, 319 —— della Vigna, 288 St Francis at Venice, 73 —— and Walter of Brienne, 59 S. Giacomo dall’ Orio, 304 —— di Rialto, 301 S. Giobbe, 310 S. Giorgio Maggiore, 274, 309 S. Giovanni in Bragora, 291 —— Grisostomo, 294 —— Elemosinario, 302 St Louis and the Crown of Thorns, 76 S. Maria del Carmine, 307 —— Formosa, 276 —— Mater Domini, 302 —— dei Miracoli, 280 —— dell’ Orto, 299 —— agli Scalzi, 313 St Mark, Basilica of, 20, 27, 222-241 —— fisherman and, 121 —— legends of, 17, 18, 19 —— rediscovery of body of, 36, 37 S. Marco, Scuola di, 280 S. Martino, 292 S. Marziale, 299 S. Moisè, 295 St Nicholas, capture of body of, 39 S. Nicolo del Lido, 321 S. Pantaleone, 308 S. Polo, 308 S. Rocco, Church of, 286 —— Scuola di, 285 —— story of, 284 S. Salvatore, 293 S. Sebastiano, 306 S. Stefano, 295 St Tarasius, rape of the body of, 31 St Theodore, Church of, 7 S. Trovaso, 309 S. Vio, 296 S. Vitale, 296 S. Zaccaria, 286 S. Zanipolo, 276-279 —— legend of foundation of, 78 S. Zulian, 275 Salinguerra, his memorial, 321 Salute, the, 297 Sarpi, Paolo, death of, 178 Scalas, the, 118, 119, 136 Schiavoni, Riva degli, 290 —— S. Giorgio degli, 287 Sculpture, Venetian, 187-195 Seminario, the, 297 Senate, origin of, 33 —— the, 102 Shrine at Calle Barbaro, 296 Signory, the, 102 Slave trade at Venice, 12, 21, 26 Spanish plot, 179 Steno, Michel, his insult to Faliero, 124 Street nomenclature, 216

T Tagliapietra, Contessa, legend of, 296 Ten, attack on the, 180 —— Council of the, 109-111 Titian’s house, site of, 315 Torcello, 5, 318 —— final migration to, 4 Trading privileges, extension of, 36, 40, 42 Tribunes, their first election, 6 Tribuni majores, election of, 7 Turkish conquests, 173 —— terror at Venice, 152, 154, 155 —— capture of Constantinople, 151, 153 Tyre, capture of, 43

V Venetian fleet, destruction of, by Genoese, 130 Venetian settlements, the earliest, 4 Venetians defeated by Genoese off Pera, 122 —— defeated by Turks off Sapienza, 163 —— routed by Genoese off Sapienza, 124 —— their master passions, 68 Venice, excommunication of, 106, 156, 167, 176 —— her fortitude under disaster, 124, 130 —— her popularity on the mainland, 120, 146 —— invites the King of France to Italy, 156 —— occupied by the French, 186 Verona, occupation of, 137 Visconti, Galeozzo, 136 —— Filippo, 140

W Wedding of the Adriatic, 29, 50, 53

Z Zara, capture of, by Crusaders, 61 —— rebellion of, 117, 121 Zattere, fondamenta delle, 309