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Event trade Europe

Genoa

1000 CE – 1797 CE

Maritime republic rivaling Venice for control of Mediterranean…

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Largest city in Liguria, Italy

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Landmark · Europe

Genoa

1000 CE – 1797 CE

Maritime republic rivaling Venice for control of Mediterranean trade

Standing in 1000 CE

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