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St Mark's Basilica: Then and Now

State church of the Venetian Republic, consecrated in 1094 and adorned with mosaics and with spoils from the sack of Constantinople in 1204.

Historical view
St Mark's Basilica, historical view
Reconstruction drawing by Antonio Pellanda (1888). Antonio Pellanda (?–1890), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Today
St Mark's Basilica, today
Zairon, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Key facts

Country todayItaly
StatusStanding
Date1092
Nearest city on the mapRavenna (about 113 km)
Location45.434° N, 12.340° E
Map showing St Mark's Basilica in 1000St Mark's Basilica
Border map for 1000. See Europe in 1000.

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Who ruled this place

Derived from the border maps; each row runs until the next recorded border change.

PeriodState
500 BC–324 BCBoii
323 BC–201 BCUnclaimed / no data
200 BC–101 BCRome
100 BC–2 BCRoman Republic
1 BC–299Roman Empire
300–399Rome (Maximian)
400–499Western Roman Empire
500–599Ostrogoths
600–799Eastern Roman Empire
800–999Carolingian Empire
1000–1782Venice
1783–1879Venetia
1880–1913Italy
1914–1919Kingdom of Italy
1920–todayItaly

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