Distance Major Peake is from Earth - not that far! (Basically like travelling from London to Scarborough.) This is why you can see sometimes see the ISS because it's in 'low orbit'.
But although the premiership was now his, Il Duceâa master of propaganda who claimed the backing of 300,000 fascist militiamen when the real number was probably far lowerâwanted to make a show of force. As a result, he joined armed supporters who flooded the streets of Rome the following day.
The current Palazzo Ducale dates from the early 14th century, though it rests on the site of prior fortified buildings. The palazzo is prominently visible from the Grand Canal. Touring the interior of the Dogeâs Palace gives you a glimpse of how well the ruling class lived in Venice when this city was so important.