1. Return to Italy via Venice

    · Venice, Veneto, Italy

    Return to Italy via Venice
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    Francis returned to Italy through Venice after learning of the deaths of five Franciscan brothers in Morocco. The principal biography links the Venetian return to Francis's response to reports from Morocco; the chronology source places the landing in spring or summer 1220.

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