Venice
The Rise and Fall of Public Debt in Italian City-States
Explore how Italian city-states developed complex systems of public debt to finance wars, economic growth, and state activities in the late medieval period.
The Venetian Lender: Debt, Law, and Ethnicity in Early Modern Europe
Explore the world of 16th century Venetian lending practices, where complex relationships between lenders, debtors, and law courts shaped credit markets and influenced social dynamics.