Venice — /ven is/, n. 1. Italian, Venezia. a seaport in NE Italy, built on numerous small islands in the Lagoon of Venice. 361,722. 2. Gulf of, the N arm of the Adriatic Sea. 3. a town in SW Florida. 12,153. * * * I Italian Venezia City (pop., 2001 prelim … Universalium
treaty — /tree tee/, n., pl. treaties. 1. a formal agreement between two or more states in reference to peace, alliance, commerce, or other international relations. 2. the formal document embodying such an international agreement. 3. any agreement or… … Universalium
Venice — • The capital of a province in Northern Italy, is formed of a group of 117 small islands joined together by 378 bridges mostly built of stone Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Venice Venice … Catholic encyclopedia
VENICE — VENICE, city in N. Italy. The Medieval Community Although some individual Jews had passed through Venice in the Middle Ages, legislation enacted in 1382 allowing moneylending in the city for the following five years marked the start Plan of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Venice 13 — is a Mexican street gang based in the Oakwood (aka Ghost Town ) neighborhood of Venice, a district of Los Angeles, California, with a substantial presence in East Venice as well as the Culver City/Los Angeles border, especially around Washington… … Wikipedia
Treaty of Orvieto — The Treaty of Orvieto was an agreement made in 1281 between Charles I of Sicily, Giovanni Dandolo, Doge of Venice, and Philip of Courtenay, titular Latin Emperor, for recovery of the Latin Empire, with the blessing of the Papacy. Intended to… … Wikipedia
Treaty of Lodi — The Treaty of Lodi, also known as the Peace of Lodi or the Treaty of Venice was a peace agreement between Milan and Venice signed on April 9 1454 at Lodi in Lombardy, on the banks of the Adda. It put an end to the long struggles between expansive … Wikipedia
Treaty of Venice — The Treaty or Peace of Venice, 1177, was an important peace treaty between the papacy and its allies, the north Italian city states of the Lombard League, and Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor. The Norman Kingdom of Sicily also took part in… … Wikipedia
Treaty of Constantinople (1479) — The Treaty of Constantinople was signed on January 25, 1479, which officially ended the fifteen year war between the Republic of Venice and the Ottoman Empire. The agreement was established as a result of the Ottomans having reached the outskirts … Wikipedia
Venice — For other uses, see Venice (disambiguation). Venice Venezia Comune Comune di Venezia … Wikipedia