History Walks in Venice

Longinus (Exarch of Ravenna)

  • Exarchs of Ravenna

    Exarchs of Ravenna

    An incomplete list of the Byzantine exarchs (vice-emperors) of the Exarchate of Ravenna.

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  • The Lombard Invasion

    The Lombard Invasion

    The Lombard invasion of Byzantine Italy in 568 was a pivotal event in Venetian history, as it kicked off the movement towards a distinct Venetian society, culture and, ultimately, state.

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