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Lodovico Manin | |
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Doge of Venice | |
Reign | 10 March 1789 – 12 May 1797 |
Predecessor | Paolo Renier |
Successor | Position abolished (Fall of Venice, annexation to the Austrian Empire) |
Born | Lodovico Giovanni Manin 14 May 1725 Venice, Republic of Venice |
Died | 24 October 1802 Venice, Habsburg Empire | (aged 77)
Burial | Church of the Scalzi, Venice, Italy |
Spouse | |
Father | Lodovico Alvise Manin |
Mother | Maria Basadonna |
Religion | Roman Catholicism |
Occupation | Merchant |
Lodovico Giovanni Manin (Italian: [ludoˈviːko maˈnin]; Venetian: Lodovigo Xuane Manin [lodoˈviɡo maˈniŋ]; 14 May 1725 – 24 October 1802) was a Venetian politician, patrician, and the 120th and last Doge of Venice. He governed the Venetian Republic from 9 March 1789 until its fall in 1797, when he was forced to abdicate by Napoleon Bonaparte.