Venetian maritime territories

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Venetian maritime territories were the overseas possessions and coastal colonies controlled by the Republic of Venice across the Adriatic and eastern Mediterranean, central to its role as a major maritime and commercial power.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf colonial possessions
historical region
overseas territories
alsoKnownAs Stato da Mar NERFINISHED
Venetian overseas empire NERFINISHED
capital Venice NERFINISHED
conflictWith Genoese colonies NERFINISHED
Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
controlledBy Venetian patriciate NERFINISHED
country Republic of Venice NERFINISHED
dissolvedBy Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED
Treaty of Campo Formio NERFINISHED
economy grain trade
maritime commerce
port duties
salt trade
spice trade
endTime 18th century
governedAs colonial provinces
hasPart Aegean islands NERFINISHED
Candar fortress NERFINISHED
Candia NERFINISHED
Cattaro NERFINISHED
Cephalonia NERFINISHED
Chania NERFINISHED
Corfu NERFINISHED
Coron NERFINISHED
Crete NERFINISHED
Cyprus NERFINISHED
Dalmatian coast NERFINISHED
Durazzo NERFINISHED
Euboea NERFINISHED
Famagusta NERFINISHED
Ionian Islands NERFINISHED
Istrian coast NERFINISHED
Lepanto NERFINISHED
Modon NERFINISHED
Morea NERFINISHED
Nafplion NERFINISHED
Negroponte NERFINISHED
Nicosia NERFINISHED
Peloponnese NERFINISHED
Ragusa (briefly) NERFINISHED
Spalato NERFINISHED
Zante NERFINISHED
Zara NERFINISHED
heritage Venetian Gothic architecture
fortified ports and harbours
influencedBy Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
locatedIn Adriatic Sea NERFINISHED
Aegean Sea
Ionian Sea NERFINISHED
Levant NERFINISHED
eastern Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED
militaryBranch Venetian navy NERFINISHED
partOf Republic of Venice NERFINISHED
purpose access to eastern luxury goods
control of maritime trade routes
protection of Venetian merchant shipping
religion Roman Catholicism
significantEvent Fall of Candia NERFINISHED
Fall of Cyprus to the Ottomans
Fourth Crusade NERFINISHED
Ottoman–Venetian Wars NERFINISHED
War of the Morea NERFINISHED
startTime 11th century
strategicImportance buffer against Ottoman Empire
control of Adriatic Sea
naval bases for Mediterranean operations

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Venetian mainland territories contrastedWith Venetian maritime territories
Venetian Senate jurisdiction Venetian maritime territories
this entity surface form: Venetian overseas colonies
Venetian soldo circulationArea Venetian maritime territories
this entity surface form: Venetian maritime possessions