Stato da Mar

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Stato da Mar was the overseas maritime territories of the Republic of Venice, encompassing its network of coastal colonies and trading outposts across the Adriatic and eastern Mediterranean.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region
maritime empire
overseas territory
appliesToJurisdiction Republic of Venice
country Republic of Venice
dissolvedFollowing fall of the Republic of Venice
economy commerce
maritime trade
shipping
endCause Napoleonic invasion of Venice
endTime 1797
18th century
follows Fourth Crusade partition of Byzantine Empire
governedBy Doge of Venice
Venetian Senate
governedByOffice bailo
provveditore
rettore
hasAdministrativeUnit bailo jurisdiction
captaincy
provincia
hasCapital Venice
hasCharacteristic commercial monopolies
cultural interaction between Italians and Greeks
fortified harbors
mixed Venetian and local elites
network of coastal colonies
payment of tribute to Venice
strategic ports
strong naval defenses
use of Venetian law
hasPart Candia
Cattaro
Cephalonia NERFINISHED
Chania
Corfu NERFINISHED
Coron
Crete
Cyprus
Dalmatia
Durazzo
Euboea
Famagusta
Ionian Islands NERFINISHED
Istria
Kotor
Lepanto
Modon
Morea
Mykonos NERFINISHED
Nafplion
surface form: Nafplio

Naxos
Negroponte
Nicosia
Paros NERFINISHED
Republic of Ragusa
surface form: Ragusa (in some periods as sphere of influence)

Rhodes
surface form: Rhodes (briefly)

Scutari
Spalato
Tinos NERFINISHED
Zakynthos
surface form: Zante

Zara
hasRole buffer against Ottoman expansion
colonial empire
control of sea routes
trade network
locatedInOrOn Adriatic Sea
Aegean Sea
Balkans
Greek world
Ionian Sea
Levant region
surface form: Levant

Eastern Mediterranean
surface form: eastern Mediterranean
officialLanguage Latin
Venetian
participantIn Battle of Lepanto
surface form: Battle of Lepanto (as Venetian maritime possessions)

Morean War
Ottoman–Venetian wars
War of Chioggia
surface form: Venetian–Genoese wars

War of Candia
partOf Republic of Venice
religion Roman Catholicism
replacedBy British protectorate in the Ionian Islands
Habsburg rule in Dalmatia
Ottoman rule in former Venetian territories
startTime 13th century

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