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Ludovico Manin, the last Doge of Venice (died 1802)

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Ludovico Manin

Last Doge of Venice from 1789 to 1797

Lodovico Giovanni Manin was a Venetian politician, patrician, and the 120th and last Doge of Venice. He governed the Venetian Republic from 9 March 1789 until its fall on 12 May 1797, when he was forced to abdicate by Napoleon Bonaparte. He officially left the Doge's Palace 2…
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Doge of Venice

Chief magistrate of Venetian Republic

The Doge of Venice – in Italian, Doge di Venezia – was the doge or highest role of authority within the Republic of Venice (697–1797). The word Doge derives from the Latin Dux, meaning 'leader', and Venetian for 'duke', highest official of the republic of Venice for over 1,000…
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