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    Marco Foscarini (February 4, 1696 in Venice – March 31, 1763 in Venice) was a Venetian poet, writer and statesman who served as the 117th Doge of Venice...
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  • Giacomo Foscarini (1523–1603), Venetian statesman Giovanni Paolo Foscarini (fl. 1600–1647), Italian guitarist, lutenist, theorist and composer Marco Foscarini...
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    Marco Barbarigo (c. 1413 – August 14, 1486) was the 73rd Doge of Venice from 1485 until 1486. His nomination took place on a new staircase in the courtyard...
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    The doge took part in ducal processions, which started in the Piazza San Marco. The doge would appear in the center of the procession, preceded by civil...
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    Doge's Palace two days later. On 16 May French troops entered Piazza San Marco and the surrender contract was officially signed, submitting Venice to French...
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    From 1740, he had an opportunity to work in Rome as a draughtsman for Marco Foscarini, the Venetian ambassador (and future Doge of Venice) to the new Pope...
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    the city of Candia, about seven percent of the city's population. Marco Foscarini was the Doge of Venice during this time. The Ottomans conquered Crete...
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    Mocenigo Carlo Ruzzini Alvise Pisani Pietro Grimani Francesco Loredan Marco Foscarini Alvise IV Mocenigo Paolo Renier Ludovico Manin* † Marino Faliero (1354–55)...
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  • Pietro Grimani, Doge (1741–1752) Francesco Loredan, Doge (1752–1762) Marco Foscarini, Doge (1762–1763) Alvise Giovanni Mocenigo, Doge (1763–1779) Paolo...
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    February 1685 – 19 May 1762) 18 March 1752 – 19 May 1762 Age 67/77 117 Marco Foscarini (4 February 1696 – 31 March 1763) 31 May 1762–31 March 1763 Age 66/67...
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  • Antonio Foscarini (c. 1570 in Venice – 22 April 1622) belonged to the Venetian nobility and was Venetian ambassador to Paris and later to London. He was...
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    week of October 1202, following an emotional and rousing ceremony in San Marco di Venezia where Dandolo "took the cross" –committed himself to crusading–and...
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    Mocenigo Carlo Ruzzini Alvise Pisani Pietro Grimani Francesco Loredan Marco Foscarini Alvise IV Mocenigo Paolo Renier Ludovico Manin* † Marino Faliero (1354–55)...
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    diplomat and admiral. Son of Antonio Soranzo, who was procurator of San Marco, he was born around 1245, probably in the parish of Sant'Angelo [it] where...
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    Romano 2007, p. 3. Romano 2007, pp. 3–5. The posts of procuratori di San Marco appointed by the Maggior Consiglio, were, beneath the Doge, the most prestigious...
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    Mocenigo Carlo Ruzzini Alvise Pisani Pietro Grimani Francesco Loredan Marco Foscarini Alvise IV Mocenigo Paolo Renier Ludovico Manin* † Marino Faliero (1354–55)...
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  • lasted a few years. From 2004, she was married to Marco Merati Foscarini, a descendant of Marco Foscarini, one of the last Doges of Venice. Kanakis had no...
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    also had two illegitimate sons, Filippo and Marco. Venier later provided Filippo with a benefice and Marco, who became a functionary of the chancellery...
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  • Venice – Antonio Pasqualigo Nostra Signora (Our Lady) of Candia – Marco Foscarini Cristo (Our Lady) of Candia IV – Francesco Cornero Fuoco (Flame) of...
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  • lasts less than a year before Stuart's resignation in 1763. May 31 – Marco Foscarini becomes the new Doge of the Republic of Venice after the death of Francesco...
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  • editor of the Italian literary magazine L’Alba. An instructor at the Marco Foscarini Royal Gymnasium, Piccio also compiled the Dizionario veneziano–italiano...
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    study classics. In 1868, he returned to Venice to enroll in the Liceo Marco Foscarini [it]. He subsequently entered the University of Padua and graduated...
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    Giacomo Foscarini (5 April 1523 – 25 January 1603), also spelled Jacopo Foscarini, was a merchant, statesman and admiral of the Republic of Venice. He...
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    in 1501. While he was Doge, the imposing Clock Tower in the Piazza San Marco with its archway through which the street known as the Merceria leads to...
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    Grimani.” In 1461 Leonardo married Giustina Giustiniani di Pancrazio di Marco, of the wealthy branch of San Moisè, who died in 1500, one year before Leonardo...
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    His portrait is placed in the church of the Madonna of the Garden. Pozza, Marco (2014). "PARTICIACO, Orso II". Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, Volume...
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    were arrested) and late summer 1944. They were held at the city's Marco Foscarini college, the women's prison on Giudecca, the prison at Santa Maria...
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    construction of the Piazza San Marco. Projects included filling up Rio Batario that ran parallel to the Basilica San Marco which could be found at what...
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    ringleaders were hanged on display from the Doge's Palace in Piazza San Marco. Faliero was condemned to damnatio memoriae, and accordingly his portrait...
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    Francesco Pavona Doge of Venice Reign 1763 – 31 December 1778 Predecessor Marco Foscarini Successor Paolo Renier Born (1701-05-19)19 May 1701 Died 31 December...
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