Plague, ravages of, 91, 106, 286, 306-308, 374 Venice loses half her population by, 306-308 Plato’s ideal State, 225 _Republic_, 126 Po, the, 15, 450 Podestà, office of, 312 Pola, 87, 378, 387 Pollentia, 13 Polo, Ramberto, 196 Ponte. _See also_ Bridge del Malpasso, 237 della Paglia, 344 dei Pugni, 200 Popes-- Alexander III., 108, 111-123 Clement V., 296, 300 Clement VI., 354 Gregory VII., 230 Hadrian IV., 110, 111 Innocent III., 126-135 Innocent VI., 317, 319 Innocent VIII., 489 Martin V., 450, 475 Nicolas V., 482 Pius II., 484 Sixtus IV., 488 Porto Longo, Venetian fleet defeated at, 319 Portugal, 492 Positano, 96 Pozzi, the, 254, 321, 419 Praxiteles, 7 Pregadi, the, 150, 337 Prisons and prisoners in fourteenth century, 253-256 Priuli, Andrea, 483 Provisional Government of Venice, 240 Ptolemais, 104 Public crier, office of, 176, 177 Quarantie, the. _See_ Council of Forty Quinctilian, 223 Quirini, the, 228-247 Andreolo, 245 Benedetto, 235, 237 Jacopo, 234 Marco, conspiracy of, 228-242 Niccolò, 235-245 Pietro, 230, 245, 246 Quivers, 207 Ragusa, 87 Ravagnino, Messer, 189 Ravenna, 11, 20, 32, 38 Regattas, 205-206 Reggio, 114 Regulations, nautical, 157-158 Religion, Venetian legends connected with, 262-268 Republic of Florence, 125 of Saint Mark, 35-54 maritime, of Amalfi, 94 of Genoa, 94 of Pisa, 94 Rhapsodists, the, 7 Rhodes, island of, 104, 405 Rialto, the, 12, 37, 38, 46, 47, 176, 189, 190, 204, 229, 238, 239, 242, 326, 381 Rimini, 18 Romanin, 4, 122, 130, 226, 252, 321, 322, 339, 370, 434, 447, 449, 458, 464, 465, 471, 483 Romans, the, 56 Rome, 12, 13, 110, 113, 114, 116, 133, 134, 136, 144, 165, 258, 289, 296, 418, 488 Romeo and Juliet, early version of the story of, 82 Roncaglia, 111 Rossi, 6 Rossi, Lucia, 241, 242 Rovigno, 87 Sabellico, 370, 486 Sabines, 61 Sagredo, 43 Saint George, island of, 267 Saint John the Baptist, 23, 179 Saint Mark, 39-42, 267 body brought to Venice, 40-41 column of, 176, 183 library of, 223, 234 proclaimed protector of Republic, 41 procurators of, 186, 292, 295 standard of, 87, 241, 296 war-cry, 41, 345 Saint Mark’s Church, 47, 57, 59, 63, 69, 76, 77, 78, 87, 120, 177, 186, 204, 235, 237, 281, 282, 285, 294, 296, 300, 318, 337, 414 bronze horses of, 397 great bell of, 382, 390 Saint Mark’s Fee, 476 Saint Mark’s Square, 46, 180, 181, 184, 208, 237, 329, 374, 392, 456, 484 Saint Nicolas, 104, 204, 267 Saint Raphael, 204 Saint Stephen, King of Hungary, 90, 91 Saint Stephen the martyr, 104 Saint Theodore, 41, 47 column of, 182, 183 Saint Titus, war-cry, 345 Salone, 87 Salt trade, 156, 192 Salvore, battle of, 121 San Clemente, 412 San Marcelle, Cardinal, 136 San Maurizio, 321 San Stefano, town and abbey of, 138 Sanseverino, Roberto, 424 Sansovino, 90 Sansovino, Jacopo, 310 Sant’ Agostino, 240 Santa Maria della Carità, 120 Sanudo, 494