History of Venice - Introduction
The Lagoon of Venice during the Gothic kingdom
The formation of state of a special nature
Piracy on the North Adriatic
The birth of Venice
The evolution of the city
Early administration and the wish for independence
The early trade policy of the Serenissima
Changes in the Doge's role
The role of diplomacy
The Dalmatian and Balkan Coastline
Constantinople and the Black Sea