Marino Faliero | |
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.jpg) Marino Faliero, Dux LV by Francisco Pradilla Ortiz (1883, Museo del Prado) | |
| 55th Doge of Venice | |
| In office 11 September 1354 – 15 April 1355 | |
| Preceded by | Andrea Dandolo |
| Succeeded by | Giovanni Gradenigo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1274[1] Venice, Venetian Republic |
| Died | 17 April 1355 (aged 81) Venice, Venetian Republic |
| Spouse(s) | Tommasina Contarini Alvica Gradenigo |
| Children | 2 |
| Profession | Patrician, statesman |
Marino Faliero (1274 – 17 April 1355) was the 55th Doge of Venice, appointed on 11 September 1354.
He was sometimes referred to simply as Marin Falier (Venetian rather than standard Italian) or Falieri.[2] He was executed for attempting a coup d'etat.[3]
- ^ "Marin Falier". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
- ^ Villari, Luigi (1911). . In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 10 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 148.
- ^ Says, Venice Fan (17 April 2009). "ExecutedToday.com » 1355: Marino Faliero, Doge of Venice". Retrieved 31 August 2021.