History A-Level
Commercial and maritime power of Venice
What Commercial and maritime power of Venice means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Commercial and maritime power of Venice
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A maritime republic whose economy rested on trade and naval power, so its crusading involvement was never purely devotional.
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