Maurizio Galbaio

Maurizio Galbaio
Coat of arms of Maurizio Galbajo
7th Doge of Venice
In office
764–787
Preceded byDomenico Monegario
Succeeded byGiovanni Galbaio
Personal details
BornUnknown
Civitas Nova Heracliana
Died787

Maurizio Galbaio (Latin: Mauricius Galba) (died 787) was the seventh traditional, but fifth historical, Doge of Venice from 764 to his death. He is considered to be the first great doge, who reigned for 22 years and set Venice on its path to independence and success.