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Giovanni I Corner
Giovanni I Corner or Cornaro (Venice, 11 November 1551 – Venice, 22 December 1629) was the 96th Doge of Venice from 4 January 1625 until his death in 1629. Early years, 1551–1625 He was the son of Marcantonio Cornaro and Cecilia Giustinian. He married Delfini (family), Chiara Delfin on 10 February 1578 and the couple had twelve children. He served as ''capitano'' of Verona, before winning a spot on the Council of Ten in 1597. In 1600, he was made ''podestà'' of Padua, and in 1603, ''podestà'' of Brescia. In May 1609, he was named Procurator of St Mark's. Reign as Doge, 1625–1629 Doge Francesco Contarini died on 6 December 1624. Following a long conclave held on 4 January 1625, the Dogal voters converged on Giovanni Cornaro as their preferred candidate. Cornaro's children were strongly opposed to Cornaro's selection as Doge because of Venice's prohibition on the children of Doges being appointed to high office in government or in the Church. Cornaro now attempted ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni I Cornaro Ricci
Giovanni may refer to: * Giovanni (name), an Italian male given name and surname * Giovanni (meteorology), a Web interface for users to analyze NASA's gridded data * ''Don Giovanni'', a 1787 opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, based on the legend of Don Juan * Giovanni (Pokémon), boss of Team Rocket in the fictional world of Pokémon * Giovanni (World of Darkness), a group of vampires in ''Vampire: The Masquerade/World of Darkness'' roleplay and video game * "Giovanni", a song by Band-Maid from the 2021 album ''Unseen World'' * ''Giovanni's Island'', a 2014 Japanese anime drama film * ''Giovanni's Room'', a 1956 novel by James Baldwin * Via Giovanni, places in Rome See also * * *Geovani *Giovanni Battista *San Giovanni (other) *San Giovanni Battista (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |