TIL Venice is said to have been founded in 421 AD by the Venti refugees fleeing Vandal invaders, and in the following years were joined by those escaping Lombard invaders. Settling in the sparsely...

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TIL Venice is said to have been founded in 421 AD by the Venti refugees fleeing Vandal invaders, and in the following years were joined by those escaping Lombard invaders. Settling in the sparsely...

www.europeanwaterways.com

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The History of Venice: Italy's Historic ‘Floating City’

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Venice’s history dates back over 1,500 years, and it has played a significant role in shaping the culture, architecture, and politics of Italy and Europe

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Original Title: TIL Venice is said to have been founded in 421 AD by the Venti refugees fleeing Vandal invaders, and in the following years were joined by those escaping Lombard invaders. Settling in the sparsely populated marshlands and lagoons by the adriatic sea.

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