An 829 A.D. Venetian merchants snatched the corpse of St. Mark from infidels in Alexandria, spiriting it past Muslim officials by hiding it under a mound of pork. The act was quintessentially Venet… ...

Rise of Empires: Ottoman The Conquest of Constantinople aired on January 24th, 2020. ... Ottoman cannons reduce the city walls to rubble, and Venetian reinforcements arrive too late.