Giovanni Soranzo

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1240 – 1328

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Who was Giovanni Soranzo?

Giovanni Soranzo was a Venetian statesman who served as the fiftieth Doge of Venice. He ascended to the position on July 13, 1312, and served until his death. Soranzo was a member of a noble and ancient family; he was married to Franchesina. In 1310 his son-in-law, Niccolo' Querini was exiled for life from Venice for taking part in Bajamonte Tiepolo's conspiracy to overthrow the state. Soranzo was succeeded as Doge by Francesco Dandolo.

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Born
1240
Burano
Religion
  • Catholicism
Died
Dec 31, 1328

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on July 23, 2013

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