malamoccans

Updated: June 9, 2025

Malamocco was a seat of ducal government when Venice was only a village, and not until the seventh century did the honours pass to Venice: hence a certain alleged sense of superiority on the part of the Malamoccans, although not only has the original Malamocco but the island on which it was built disappeared beneath the tide.

E. V. (Edward Verrall) Lucas - A Wanderer in Venice