{"product_id":"the-republic-of-ragusa-luigi-villari-9781023454049","title":"The Republic of Ragusa","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"The Republic of Ragusa: An Episode of the Turkish Conquest\" by Luigi Villary delves into the fascinating history of Dubrovnik, the city-state also known as Ragusa. This meticulously researched historical account explores Ragusa's strategic position in Dalmatia and its complex relationship with powerful empires. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eVillary illuminates Ragusa's delicate dance between Venetian influence and the ever-present threat of the Ottoman Empire. Readers will discover how this small republic managed to maintain its independence and prosperity for centuries, navigating treacherous political waters through diplomacy and trade. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book offers a compelling glimpse into a pivotal era in European history. Explore the enduring story of Ragusa's resilience, its unique culture, and its struggle for survival amidst larger geopolitical forces. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Eastern Europe, the medieval world, and the impact of the Ottoman Empire.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Luigi Villari,William Hulton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1023454041\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781023454049\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Anson Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/29\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 274\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.58d","brand":"Luigi Villari","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48621844594943,"sku":"9781023454049","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-republic-of-ragusa-luigi-villari-9781023454049","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}