Meanwhile, the lagoon islands of Rialto, which were to become the city center, were often waterlogged and were neither firm enough nor big enough to accommodate a large influx of settlers.
उस दौरान उत्तर से आनेवाले बर्बर लोगों ने एक - के - बाद - एक महाद्वीप के शहरों में लूट मचायी और उन्हें जला डाला ।