Andrea Contarini

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Andrea Contarini was a 14th-century Doge of Venice best known for his leadership and personal involvement in defending the Venetian Republic during the War of Chioggia against Genoa.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Doge of Venice ⓘ
Italian politician ⓘ
human ⓘ
ageDuringWarOfChioggia over 70 years old ⓘ
associatedWith Venetian Great Council ⓘ
Venetian navy ⓘ
birthDate c. 1300 ⓘ
capitalOfRule Venice ⓘ
citizenship Republic of Venice ⓘ
commemoratedBy tomb monument in Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo ⓘ
conflict Venetian–Genoese wars ⓘ
linked to: War of Chioggia

War of Chioggia ⓘ
country Republic of Venice ⓘ
deathDate 1382 ⓘ
deathPlace Venice ⓘ
economicAction pledged personal fortune to fund the war ⓘ
electedAs Doge of Venice in 1368 ⓘ
era 14th century ⓘ
government Venetian Republic ⓘ
linked to: Republic of Venice
governmentType oligarchic republic ⓘ
historicalRegion Veneto ⓘ
knownFor personally financing the war effort ⓘ
personally taking to the field in battle despite his age ⓘ
language Italian ⓘ
Venetian ⓘ
linked to: Venetian language
legacy symbol of Venetian resilience during the War of Chioggia ⓘ
militaryRole commander in the War of Chioggia ⓘ
nobleFamily Contarini family ⓘ
notableFor defense of Venice against Genoa ⓘ
leadership during the War of Chioggia ⓘ
opponent Republic of Genoa ⓘ
ordinalInOffice 60th Doge of Venice ⓘ
placeOfBurial Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo, Venice ⓘ
politicalEntityLed Most Serene Republic of Venice ⓘ
linked to: Republic of Venice
positionHeld Doge of Venice ⓘ
predecessor Lorenzo Celsi ⓘ
regionOfActivity Adriatic Sea ⓘ
reignEnd 1382 ⓘ
reignStart 1368 ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
roleInWarOfChioggia organized defense and counteroffensive against Genoa ⓘ
socialClass Venetian patriciate ⓘ
successor Michele Morosini ⓘ
title Serenissimo Principe di Venezia ⓘ
linked to: Doge of Venice
tookPartIn siege of Chioggia ⓘ
linked to: War of Chioggia

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War of Chioggia → commandedBy → Andrea Contarini ⓘ