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Introduction  1. War and violence in early medieval Venice: Perceptions and mentality  2. Peter IV Candiano: a duke deposed because he was too virtuous or too authoritarian?  3. Under the ‘Romans’ or under the Franks? Venice between two empires  4. Rumors of wars and deeds of emperors: Circulation of news and ‘stories’ about non-Venetians in early medieval Venice  5. Emperor Otto III in Venice  6. All is well on the Western Front? The image of the early medieval Venetian frontier between the second and the third Millennium.  7. Remaining Roman on the frontier? The Latin and Greek onomastics of eighth-century Lombard Treviso and its relationship with early medieval Venice  8. ‘As an angel revealed to her’: Miracles, visions, predictions, and supernatural phenomena and the politics of memory in early medieval Venice.