Stato da Mar

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Stato da Mar was the overseas maritime territories of the Republic of Venice, encompassing its network of coastal colonies and trading outposts across the Adriatic and eastern Mediterranean.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region
maritime empire
overseas territory
appliesToJurisdiction Republic of Venice
country Republic of Venice
dissolvedFollowing fall of the Republic of Venice
economy commerce
maritime trade
shipping
endCause Napoleonic invasion of Venice
endTime 1797
18th century
follows Fourth Crusade partition of Byzantine Empire
governedBy Doge of Venice
Venetian Senate
governedByOffice bailo
provveditore
rettore
hasAdministrativeUnit bailo jurisdiction
captaincy
provincia
hasCapital Venice
hasCharacteristic commercial monopolies
cultural interaction between Italians and Greeks
fortified harbors
mixed Venetian and local elites
network of coastal colonies
payment of tribute to Venice
strategic ports
strong naval defenses
use of Venetian law
hasPart Candia
Cattaro
Cephalonia NERFINISHED
Chania
Corfu NERFINISHED
Coron
Crete
Cyprus
Dalmatia
Durazzo
Euboea
Famagusta
Ionian Islands NERFINISHED
Istria
Kotor
Lepanto
Modon
Morea
Mykonos NERFINISHED
Nafplio
linked to: Nafplion

Naxos
Negroponte
Nicosia
Paros NERFINISHED
Ragusa (in some periods as sphere of influence)
linked to: Republic of Ragusa

Rhodes (briefly)
linked to: Rhodes

Scutari
Spalato
Tinos NERFINISHED
Zante
linked to: Zakynthos

Zara
hasRole buffer against Ottoman expansion
colonial empire
control of sea routes
trade network
locatedInOrOn Adriatic Sea
Aegean Sea
Balkans
Greek world
Ionian Sea
Levant
linked to: Levant region

eastern Mediterranean
officialLanguage Latin
Venetian
participantIn Battle of Lepanto (as Venetian maritime possessions)
linked to: Battle of Lepanto

Morean War
Ottoman–Venetian wars
Venetian–Genoese wars
linked to: War of Chioggia

War of Candia
partOf Republic of Venice
religion Roman Catholicism
replacedBy British protectorate in the Ionian Islands
Habsburg rule in Dalmatia
Ottoman rule in former Venetian territories
startTime 13th century

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