Giovanni I di Murta
2nd Doge of Genoa from 1345 to 1350 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Giovanni di Murta (died 6 January 1350[citation needed]) was elected the second Doge of the Republic of Genoa after the resignation of Simone Boccanegra, on 25 December 1345.[1] His dogate was dominated by his attempts to break the circle of political violence which had crippled the city over the past century and to reassert Genoese dominion over the Mediterranean colonies.
Quick Facts 2nd Lifetime Doge of the Republic of Genoa, Preceded by ...
Giovanni I di Murta | |
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2nd Lifetime Doge of the Republic of Genoa | |
In office 25 December 1345 ā 6 January 1350 | |
Preceded by | Simone Boccanegra |
Succeeded by | Giovanni II Valente |
Personal details | |
Born | unknown date Murta, Republic of Genoa |
Died | (1350-01-06)6 January 1350 Genoa, Republic of Genoa |
Political party | Popolani |
Profession | Banker |
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