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Feb 2023
55m 5s

Venise, reine de l'Adriatique

Véronique Alzieu
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La Cité des doges, la Sérenissime, la reine de l'Adriatique, la cité des eaux... Les surnoms ne manquent pas pour parler de Venise. Cette ville extraordinaire, l'historien Bernard Doumerc lui a consacré plusieurs ouvrages, et notamment "Venise et son empire en Méditerranée, IX-XVe siècle" (éd. Ellipses, 2012). Au micro de Véronique Alzieu, il retrace l'histo ... Show More
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