peace of venice

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v. (1177) Agreement in which Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa acknowledged Alexander III as the true pope. Frederick's decisive defeat by the Lombard League at the Battle of Legnano (1176) had obliged him to abandon his Italian campaign and sign a truce. In the Peace of Venice, Frederick agreed to withdraw support from the antipope and to restore church property he had seized. He received the kiss of peace from the pope in front of St. Mark's
peace of venice

    Hyphenation

    peace of Ven·ice

    Turkish pronunciation

    pis ıv venıs

    Pronunciation

    /ˈpēs əv ˈvenəs/ /ˈpiːs əv ˈvɛnəs/
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