Uncommon Dominion: Venetian Crete and the Myth of Ethnic Purity by Sally McKee

Uncommon Dominion: Venetian Crete and the Myth of Ethnic Purity

Middle Ages

Sally McKee

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nonfiction history
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From 1211 until its loss to the Ottomans in 1669, the Greek island we know as Crete was the Venetian colony of Candia. Ruled by a paid civil service fully accountable to the Venetian Senate, Candia was distinct from nearly every other colony of th...

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