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Pietro Lando

Pietro Lando

Doge of Venice from 1538 to 1545

Pietro Lando was the Doge of Venice from 1538 to 1545.

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He had a distinguished career as Captain General of the Sea, but was forced to sign a humiliating peace treaty with Suleiman I in 1540, ceding Venice's last possessions in the Peloponnese to the Ottoman Empire. He was married to Maria Pasqualigo.[1]

References

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    Staley, Edgcumbe: The dogaressas of Venice : The wives of the doges. London : T. W. Laurie
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