Dubrovnik : a history /: a history. (2006)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Dubrovnik : a history /: a history. (2006)
- Main Title:
- Dubrovnik : a history
- Further Information:
- Note: Robin Harris.
- Other Names:
- Harris, Robin, 1952-
- Contents:
- Ragusan roots and riddles: the origins of Ragusa/Dubrovnik -- Distant friends and hostile neighbours: Dubrovnik under byzantine protection (c. 800-1205) -- The Serenissima's subjects: Dubrovnik under Venetian rule (1205-1358) -- A kind of independence: Dubrovnik's autonomous development under Hungarian ssuzerainty (1358-c. 1433) -- Eastern approaches: Dubrovnik within the Ottoman Empire (c. 1396-1526) -- War, diplomacy and chaos: Dubrovnik between the Habsburgs, Venice and the Porte (1526-1667) -- Merchant venturing: economic development (c. 1272-1667) -- Ragusan society: Dubrovnik's social structure and Mores (c. 1300-c. 1667) -- Religious life: ecclesiastical organization and spirituality in Dubrovnik (c. 1190-1808) -- Cultural life: literature, scholarship, painting and music (c. 1358-c. 1667) -- The construction of Dubrovnik: settlement and urban planning, fortification and defense, public and private building in the Ragusan Republic (c. 1272-1667) -- Death and resurrection: the great earthquake and its aftermath (1667-1669) -- Sunset years: political, economic, social and cultural life (1669-1792) -- The fall of the Ragusan Republic: the background to and circumstances of the abolition of the Republic in 1808 -- Postscript. Ragusan shadows: episodes from the later history of Dubrovnik -- Appendix 1. A note on Dubrovnik's 'independence' -- Appendix 2. A note on money, weights and measures.
- Publisher Details:
- Place of publication not identified : Saqi Books
- Publication Date:
- 2006
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (504 pages)
- Subjects:
- 949.72
Dubrovnik (Croatia) -- History
Croatia -- Dubrovnik
History - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780863566097
- Related ISBNs:
- 086356609X
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.318580
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