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Pasquale Malipiero

Pasquale Malipiero

Doge of Venice (1392–1462)


Pasquale Malipiero, called the dux pacificus (1392 in Venice – May 5, 1462 in Venice) was a Venetian statesman who served as the 66th Doge of Venice from October 30, 1457 until his death.[1][2] He succeeded Francesco Foscari,[3] and was specifically elected by enemies of the Foscari family. In 1458, he signed into law a number of measures limiting the power of the Council of Ten.

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Malipiero was interred in the Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo, a traditional burial place of the doges. He was succeeded as Doge by Cristoforo Moro.

Pasquale was married to Giovanna Dandolo.[4]


References

  1. MACKAY, George Eric (1878). The Doges of Venice chronologically arranged, with historical notes. Venice: National Central Library of Florence. pp. 91–92. OCLC 562056502.
  2. Okey, Thomas (1930). Venice and its story. London; Toronto; New York: Library of Alexandria. ISBN 9781465562944. OCLC 565226084.
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