Diplomatarium veneto-levantinum

Discover the rich history of Venice's foreign relations with the Diplomatarium veneto-levantinum by Riccardo Predelli. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2012, this two-volume work spans 490 pages and delves into the extensive documents from the Venetian state archives, covering the pivotal years from 1300 to 1454. This meticulously compiled collection showcases Venice's interactions with its empire across the eastern Mediterranean and its diplomatic engagements with influential foreign powers, including Turkish sultans and Byzantine emperors, during a time when Venetian influence was at its peak. Ideal for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the intricate tapestry of medieval diplomacy, this paperback edition is a must-have for your collection. Explore the fascinating chronicles of Venice's past and understand the complexities of its international relations.