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    Giovanni Gradenigo (died 8 August 1356) was the fifty-sixth Doge of Venice, appointed on 21 April 1355. During his reign, Venice signed a peace treaty...
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    militari ed amorosi del secolo decimoquarto sotto i dogadi di Giovanni Gradenigo e di Giovanni Dolfin. Venice. 1783 – Né amori né donne, ovvero La stalla...
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    ducal throne, and so they did, one after the other (Giovanni Dolfin's brother in law, Giovanni Gradenigo was doge before him). Dolfin was elected while defending...
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  • Bartolomeo Gradenigo, Doge (1339–1342) Andrea Dandolo, Doge (1342–1354) Marino Faliero, Doge (1354–1355) Giovanni Gradenigo, Doge (1355–1356) Giovanni Dolfin...
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    however, the funerals of all later doges were held at the Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo. Twenty-five doges are buried there. As the oligarchical element...
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    Jacopo Contarini Giovanni Dandolo Pietro Gradenigo 14th century Marino Zorzi Giovanni Soranzo Francesco Dandolo Bartolomeo Gradenigo Andrea Dandolo Marino...
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    in Venice in August 1597 to the Gradenigo family, one of the noblest among the Venetian aristocracy, son of Giovanni Giacomo. He took the ecclesiastic...
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    member of the ducal court, Vitale Dandolo, and had two brothers: Andrea and Giovanni. His uncle, also named Enrico Dandolo, was patriarch of Grado. Not much...
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    Lodovico Giovanni Manin (Italian: [ludoˈviːko maˈnin]; Venetian: Lodovigo Xuane Manin [lodoˈviɡo maˈniŋ]; 14 May 1725 – 24 October 1802) was a Venetian...
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    Marino Faliero (category Burials at Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venice)
    this came about because the dogaressa, Faliero's second wife, Aluycia Gradenigo, had been insulted by Michele Steno, a member of an aristocratic family...
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    Pietro Gradenigo (1251 – 13 August 1311) was the 49th Doge of Venice, reigning from 1289 to his death. When he was elected Doge, he was serving as the...
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    Dux Dalmatianorum (Duke of the Dalmatians), associating it with his son Giovanni Orseolo. On 9 May 1000 Doge Pietro II decided to finally pacify the Croatians...
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    sat in the Minor Council and in 1290, after the election of Doge Pietro Gradenigo, he became ducal councillor. He was also mayor in Chioggia ( 1294 ), in...
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    minted during the reign of doge Francesco Dandolo (1328–1339) and doge Giovanni Gradenigo (1355-1356). lira (including lira Tron), minted from 1472. ducato...
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    memoriae. Age c.80/81 56 Giovanni Gradenigo (c. 1280 – 8 August 1356) 21 April 1355 – 8 August 1356 Age c.75/76 57 Giovanni Dolfin (c. 1303 – 12 July...
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    Alvise Giovanni Mocenigo (1701–1778), sometimes enumerated Alvise IV Mocenigo, was doge of Venice from 1763 until his death. He restricted the privileges...
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    Bartolomeo Gradenigo (1263 – 28 December 1342) was the 53rd Doge of Venice from 7 November 1339 until his death. Born in Venice to an ancient noble family...
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    Giovanni di Mocenigo (1408 – November 4, 1485) was doge of Venice from 1478 to 1485. He fought at sea against the Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II and on land...
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    Illustrated and discussed by Schulz, Anne Markham (1978). "The Sculpture of Giovanni and Bartolomeo Bon and Their Workshop". Transactions of the American Philosophical...
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    Jacopo Contarini Giovanni Dandolo Pietro Gradenigo 14th century Marino Zorzi Giovanni Soranzo Francesco Dandolo Bartolomeo Gradenigo Andrea Dandolo Marino...
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    Barbarigo was elected as Doge of Venice in September 1485 to succeed Doge Giovanni Mocenigo, who was possibly poisoned. Marco died in August 1486, less than...
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    Procurator of St Mark's for a time. He was succeeded as Doge by Alvise Giovanni Mocenigo. Foscarini was elected Fellow of the Royal Society in 1759, as...
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    Otto, in the company of his eldest son and co-doge Giovanni, traveled to Constantinople, where Giovanni married the niece of Basil II, Maria Argyra, and...
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    Jacopo Contarini Giovanni Dandolo Pietro Gradenigo 14th century Marino Zorzi Giovanni Soranzo Francesco Dandolo Bartolomeo Gradenigo Andrea Dandolo Marino...
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    carrying along a Banner of Saint Mark, that he later dedicated to the Santi Giovanni e Paolo church. The battle led to the collapse of Venetian rule in the...
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    Participazio doges (Agnello Giustiniano (827–829), Giovanni I (829–836), Orso I (864–881) and Giovanni II (881–887) was established by 19th century scholars...
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    It seems that these possessions, until 1755 in co-ownership with uncle Giovanni di Leonardo, brother of his father, largely dated back to the marriage...
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    Participazio and Giovanni II Participazio as Doge of Venice, elected to the throne at the side of the elderly, and beloved, Giovanni circa April 887....
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    Jacopo Contarini Giovanni Dandolo Pietro Gradenigo 14th century Marino Zorzi Giovanni Soranzo Francesco Dandolo Bartolomeo Gradenigo Andrea Dandolo Marino...
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    Giovanni Bembo (21 August 1543 – 16 March 1618) was the 92nd Doge of Venice, reigning from his election on 2 December 1615 until his death. His reign is...
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