text_original: The people over whom he ruled were demoralised by a long period of losses and disaster, and for his defence he was largely dependent on ships and men from Genoa and Venice, which were placed under the command of the famous Genoese soldier John Justiniani.
text_transcription: THE PEOPLE OVER WHOM HE RULED WERE DEMORALIZED BY A LONG PERIOD OF LOSSES AND DISASTER AND FOR HIS DEFENSE HE WAS LARGELY DEPENDENT ON SHIPS AND MEN FROM GENOA AND VENICE WHICH WERE PLACED UNDER THE COMMAND OF THE FAMOUS GENOESE SOLDIER JOHN JUSTINIANI
phonemes: ðə pˈiːpəl ˌoʊvɚ hˈuːm hiː ɹˈuːld wɜː dᵻmˈɔːɹəlˌaɪzd baɪ ɐ lˈɔŋ pˈiəɹɪəd ʌv lˈɔsᵻz ænd dɪzˈæstɚ, ænd fɔːɹ hɪz dᵻfˈɛns hiː wʌz lˈɑːɹdʒli dᵻpˈɛndənt ˌɔn ʃˈɪps ænd mˈɛn fɹʌm dʒɛnˈoʊə ænd vˈɛnɪs, wˌɪtʃ wɜː plˈeɪst ˌʌndɚ ðə kəmˈænd ʌvðə fˈeɪməs dʒˈɛnoʊs sˈoʊldʒɚ dʒˈɑːn dʒˈʌstɪnˌiəni.