Venice in the history of "ownership" is complex, the first belonged to the Roman empire, divided East and West Rome, it has been attached is a West Rome and Byzantium; Byzantine after he has destroyed a city-state "Duchy of Venice" or "Republic of Venice," self- a period; after the once Austria had vested; Gaul, after the rise of Venice simply become Napoleon rode out of the Apennine peninsula, must pass through; the last part of Italy is also only 100 years of history ... ...
However, regardless of Venice who is who or not, it's position in the commercial trade but had special attention. Venice is not, but did not like the Northern city of Milan that open business platform. But this does not affect the value of its existence: before and after the early 14th century, there has become the busiest port, and then became one of the Mediterranean trade center. Commercial, trade, tourism, water for the whole city of Venice, and thus attracted more and more commercial predators, so "The Merchant of Venice" has become a historical term.
Speaking of The Merchant of Venice, of course, Jiao Ren from Shakespeare's famous play, remember, the idea of Shakespeare How smart? First made the story of a loan shark, and then after a series of bedding, preferably in the "no more, no less," "pound of flesh" to make a fuss, Shylock's greed, cruelty, Portia's intelligent wit, Antonio Narrow firm are characterized resemble the form of God.
In fact, in reality may or may not like the Merchant of Venice Shylock spiteful so, on the contrary there are many volunteer Chester - especially when you sleep in to the St. Mark's Church and the Piazza San Marco at the time of ... ...
San Marco, who? Is also a historical figure, religious figures, said that many years ago when Venice was a desolate beach, horses can be around the mission, Lie Tuo boat off the coast after the storm blew into a broad surge in the boat this piece of desolate swamps ran aground. Ma can be to an impasse, and to pray to hear the angel in the call: "Peace be with you, Mark! You and the coexistence of Venice." ... ... In this way, the "Mark" and was as the Venice of the nursing City of God, marked for the Lions - now the city of Venice, or emblem of a lion holding a "Mark."
San Marco, Jesus, apostles, martyrs in Egypt in 67 BC. AD 828, the two wealthy businessmen succeeded in Venice St. Mark's mummy will be out to steal from Alexandria, car boat Lawton, the way was removed and shipped back to Venice, and the following year began the construction of St. Mark's Church and the Piazza San Marco . St. Mark's body stored in today's San Marco Cathedral, a large altar. Since then, St. Mark became the protector of Venice. As the symbol of Saint Mark is a winged lion. Since then, Venice is full of lions. But the most awe-inspiring lion standing at the entrance to Piazza San Marco stands high on a stone pillar. And two from Egypt to San Marco mummy's The Merchant of Venice, are willing to obscurity, still does not remember the name was.
On Chinese history, in all the Italian people, the most memory may be used or to explore the value is a Merchant of Venice. His name is Marco Polo •.
Marco Polo as a businessman I do not know • How to get rich? But what is certain is that brought him fame not for business, but travel and writing travelogues. Of course, on the Marco Polo • experience - including that he did under the command of Kublai Khan in China, it is to the officers, and later led to a lot of questions. The authenticity of the final estimate difficult to obtain the same view. But anyway, "Marco Polo Travels •" In the 13th century to spread China's political, economic, cultural, customs and so on, their achievements have far exceeded an ordinary business performance of all the Merchant of Venice.
Marco Polo's former residence is located right • Venice, where a narrow waterway, a guide in here, certainly pointed to a three-story waterfront windows, said, "This is the home of Marco Polo • ... ..."
So tourists know Yehao do not know or whatever, have Nongzi for state, to a pass rush to take pictures.
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