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Antonio Grimani
Doge of Venice
(1434-1523)

Positions Held

Member of the Council of the Ten, 1510-21[M3BF]
Papal auditor of the Rota[M3BF]
Procurator of San Marco, 1494, 1509[M3BF]
Capitano generale da Mar, 1494, 1499[M3BF]
Counsellor to the Doge, 1492[M3BF]
Savio di Consiglio, 1488, 1490, 1491, 1492, 1509, 1510-21[M3BF]
Provveditore all'Arsenale, 1488, 1489[M3BF]
Savio alla Sanità, 1486[M3BF]
Savio di Terraferma, 1483[M3BF]

Biographical

Led the naval battle of Zonchio against the Ottomans, 1499, but failed and was arrested on his return to Venice after serious accusations concerning his conduct were made.[M3BF]
Sentenced to confinement on the island of Cherso, 1500, but he fled to Rome.[M3BF]
Pardoned, 1509, and he returned to Venice.[M3BF]

Place of birth: Venice[M3BF]


 

 

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