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    The Marriage of the Sea ceremony (Italian: Sposalizio del Mare) was a major maritime event in the Republic of Venice commemorated on Ascension Day. It...
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    Bucentaur (category Ships of the Venetian navy)
    1798 to take the doge out to the Adriatic Sea to perform the "Marriage of the Sea" – a ceremony that symbolically wedded Venice to the sea. Scholars believe...
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    Corno ducale (category Doges of Venice)
    the feast of the Ascension, for the Marriage of the Sea ceremony. Due to its particular shape, the corno ducale is a very recognisable symbol of the Most...
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    sanctioned. In some cultures, marriage is recommended or considered to be compulsory before pursuing sexual activity. A marriage ceremony is called a wedding,...
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    officer of a military unit. Japan allows ship captains to perform a marriage ceremony at sea, but only for Japanese citizens. Malta, Bermuda and the Bahamas...
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  • traditions of sovereignty goddesses, reading them primarily through this lens has been argued to be limiting and reductive. Marriage of the Sea ceremony – Ceremony...
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    "Dux Dalmatie" (Duke of Dalmatia"), establishing the prominence of Venice over the Adriatic Sea. The "Marriage of the Sea" ceremony was established in this...
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    Venetian Dalmatia (category Territories of the Republic of Venice)
    "Duke of Dalmatia", starting the colonial empire of Venice. He was also responsible of the establishment of the famous "Marriage of the Sea" ceremony. At...
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    absence, the Carnival returned in 1979. The Marriage of the Sea ceremony (Italian: Sposalizio del Mare) was a major maritime event in the Republic of Venice...
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    submission of Dalmatia. This event is still remembered in the Marriage of the Sea ceremony. In this church, Doge Domenico Selvo was elected and crowned...
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