Art01. The Lion of St Mark
This week we take a break from the chronological narrative and delve into the story of the city's iconic and enduring symbol, the Winged Lion of St Mark. Visit our website at https://histvenicepod.p...
31 Okt 202415min
007. Ocean's Ten
With the threat from the neighbouring Frankish kingdom still looming, the Venetians need a powerful protector. So they head off to Egypt to carry out a daring heist that will see them bring back a dea...
24 Okt 202438min
006. Showdown with Charlemagne
Stuck between two rival empires, the Venetians are divided on which way to turn. As the Frankish and Byzantine forces clash in the northern Adriatic, Venice is caught in the crossfire, setting the sta...
17 Okt 202436min
005 I want to break free
Venice is slowly starting to take shape. Already semi-autonomous from the Byzantine Empire, and with Doges now in place, the Venetians begin to assert themselves in international politics and trade. B...
10 Okt 202426min
