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Pietro Contarini (died 1495)
Pietro Contarini (died April 1495) was a Venetian patrician, administrator and Renaissance humanism, humanist. Life Contarini was born around 1446 to Adorno Contarini and his second wife, Orsa Trevisan. He belonged to the Santi Apostoli, Venice, Santi Apostoli branch of the Contarini family. His father having died, he was presented by his mother to the ''Avogadori di Comun'' on 27 November 1464 when he was eighteen. In 1468, he was an ''advocatus per omnes curias'', one of the staff lawyers in the Doge's Palace. Contarini's political career is difficult to reconstruct because of the existence of contemporaries of the same name. He may have been the ''podestà '' of Oderzo in 1470 and the ''provveditore'' of Peschiera del Garda in 1480. In 1483, he married Isabetta, daughter of Pietro Gradenigo. In 1487, he was one of the five ''Savio (office), savi'' of the Rialto. In 1489–1490, he was the castellan and ''provveditore'' of the castle of Koroni. On 30 October 1494, he was commissio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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