text_original: Wenzel himself had recognised Galeas Visconti as Duke of Milan, and this able tyrant was fast building up a large and independent Duchy in the North ; whilst the submission of Genoa to the French King meant a great extension of French influence in the Peninsula.
text_transcription: VENZIL HIMSELF HAD RECOGNIZED GALEUS VISCONTI AS DUKE OF MILAN AND THIS ABLE TYRANT WAS FAST BUILDING UP A LARGE AND INDEPENDENT DUCHY IN THE NORTH WHILST THE SUBMISSION OF GENOA TO THE FRENCH KING MEANT A GREAT EXTENSION OF FRENCH INFLUENCE IN THE PENINSULA
phonemes: wˈɛnzəl hɪmsˈɛlf hæd ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪzd ɡˈeɪliəz vˈɪskɔnti æz dˈuːk ʌv mɪlˈæn, ænd ðɪs ˈeɪbəl tˈaɪɹənt wʌz fˈæst bˈɪldɪŋ ˌʌp ɐ lˈɑːɹdʒ ænd ˌɪndᵻpˈɛndənt dˈʌtʃi ɪnðə nˈɔːɹθ ; wˌaɪlst ðə səbmˈɪʃən ʌv dʒɛnˈoʊə tə ðə fɹˈɛntʃ kˈɪŋ mˈɛnt ɐ ɡɹˈeɪt ɛkstˈɛnʃən ʌv fɹˈɛntʃ ˈɪnfluːəns ɪnðə pənˈɪnsjʊlə.