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Event trade Europe

Venice

800 CE

Maritime republic dominating Mediterranean trade for…

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City in Veneto, Italy

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Landmark · Europe

Venice

800 CE – still standing

Maritime republic dominating Mediterranean trade for centuries

Standing in 800 CE

Records whose own span was running in this exact year.

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