Mohammed II., 470, 480-488 takes Constantinople, 480 Molina, the, 223 Molmenti, 191, 205, 242 Monaci, Lorenzo dei, 318, 326 Monasteries of-- Saint Anthony of Padua, 269 Saint George, 289 Saint Nicolas, 108, 381 Sant’ Ilario, 84 Monte Baldo, the, 478 Montferrat, Marquis of, 143 Montfort, Simon de, 135 Morosini, the, 85, 86, 100 Marco, 230 Michele. _See under_ Doges Morosini, the historian, 458 Morrone, Pietro da, 82 Mousa and his pirates, 99, 100 Murano, 11, 286, 381 Cathedral at, 16 glass-makers of, 188, 293 Muratori, 6, 354, 398 Museo Civico, 85 Museum, Correr, 242, 339 Mussulmans, 40, 481, 485 Naples, 97 King of, 113 Narenta, pirates of, 58, 88, 278 Narni, Erasmo da. _See_ Gattamelata Narses, 41, 47 Negro, Marco, 332 Negroponte, 138, 368, 371 Niccolotti, the, 165 and Castellani, 190-218 Nicephoros, Emperor, 36 Normans, 100, 106 Notti, Gherardo delle, 162 Novara, 114 Obelerio, Doge, 36-37 _Odyssey_, the, 223 Olivolo, 12, 37, 46, 47, 70 Ordelafo, Marino, 316 Orseolo, the, 76, 82-92, 100, 169 Domenico, 90 Giovanni, 90, 91 Hicela, 90 _See also under_ Doges Orso, Doge, 33 Ossero, Count of, 110 Ostrogoths, 19 Otho I., 78 Otho II., 78, 97-98 Otho III., 88-89 Otho IV., 134 Padua, 12, 15, 17, 18, 25, 76, 114, 143, 209, 235, 239, 292, 301, 302, 303, 317, 354, 386, 424, 426, 427, 430 lords of. _See_ Carrara, the Scrovegni of, 189 Paduans, 11 Palaces of-- Dandolo, 221 the Quattro Torri, 223 the Quirini, 233, 234, 235, 237, 239-240 the Tiepolo, 161 the Ziani, 221 Paleologi, the, 145, 146 Paleologos, Michael, 145, 146 Palermo, 97 Palestine, 126, 127, 135 Palestrina, 384 _Paradiso_, the, 132 Parenzo, 121, 371 Parishes of-- Saint Agostino, 263 Saint Gervasio, 272 Santa Maria Formosa, 72, 73 Parma, 114 Partecipazio, the, 91, 169 Agnello. _See under_ Doges Pasqualigo, Orio, 334 Patriarchates of-- Aquileia, 113 Grado, 113 Venice, 113 Patras, 357 Paul, Bishop, 19, 20 the Deacon, 15, 89 Pavement, Venetian, 43 Pavia, 50, 450 _Pellegrina_, the, 132 Pentapolis, cities of the, 20 Pepin, attempt to take Venice by, 35-38 Pera, 481 Percentage, invention of, 155-156 Persia, King of, 485 Peter, the Apostle, 22 the Hermit, 100, 102 Petrarch, 189, 223, 315, 318, 371 quoted, 346-350 Phaëthon, grove of, 15 Phidias, 7 Philip VI. of France, 304 Philip of Swabia, 134 Piacenza, 78, 111, 114 Piave, the, 15 Piazza of Saint Mark, 113, 176, 177, 178, 235, 237, 267 Piazzetta, the, 117, 176, 178, 183, 184, 207, 226, 255, 298, 493 columns of, 180-184, 226, 255 Piccinino, 451, 461, 476, 477 Piedmont, 448 Pietà, Fra Pieruzzo della, 261 Pilato, Leontio, 223 Pirates, 31, 58, 99, 100, 273 brides of Venice stolen by Istrian, 70-73 Pisa, 94-101, 121, 135, 144 Pisani, Niccolò, 314, 371, 372 Vittor, 5, 254, 364, 367 death and burial of, 412-413 in the War of Chioggia, 374-414 Pisans, Venetians defeat the, off Rhodes, 104