A sopracomito (plural sopracomiti) was the captain of a galley in the Venetian navy. Elected from among those among the Venetian patriciate who already...
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Ottoman rule in Greek-inhabited regions Parent Giorgio Lanza Awards Sopracomito / Governor of Parga Espionage activity Country Greece Allegiance Republic...
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allowed him to make a career for himself. By 1650 he was galley captain (sopracomito), and already in 1654 he was captain of a galeass in the first Venetian...
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under a Capitano della Guardia. Individual galleys were commanded by a sopracomito, galeasses by a governatore, and the ships of the line by a governatore...
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an assistant to the provveditore and as a sopracomito (galley captain) of the island. The new sopracomito was the son of Nicolo Marcello, Nadal Marcello...
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financial damage that occurred to Sinan on 25 January 1479. Scipio Bon, a sopracomito (captain of a galley in the Venetian navy) from Italy, captured two Ottoman...
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of Padua and Treviso, he made his debut in public life in 1510 as a sopracomito. In April 1511 he was elected a Senator, and he intervened in the Senate...
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to carry the Banner of Saint Mark on his flagship, rather than every sopracomito. With "rare unanimity", the Great Council voted to authorize Loredan...
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household, and by 1423 Alvise had entered the service of the Republic as sopracomito (captain) in one of the war galleys, although in September of that year...
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Settepozzi, Battle of Shkodër Šibenik (Sebenico) Signoria of Venice Sopracomito Stato da Màr Steno, Michele Stratioti Sveti Srdj, Treaty of Tegalliano...
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of Padua and Treviso, he made his debut in public life in 1510 as a sopracomito. In April of 1511 he was elected a senator. He intervened in the Senate...
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during the campaign. Pasqualigo was subsequently promoted to the rank of sopracomito and made the captain of a galley stationed in Venetian Dalmatia. While...
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embraced a career inn the navy: on March 2, 1625, he was appointed captain (sopracomito) of a galley and on May 7, 1628 he was elected patron dell'Arsenale....
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carry out: captain of the convoys to Modon and the Barbary Coast, and sopracomito (galley captain) in the guard fleet of the Gulf (the Adriatic Sea). In...
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