Ruler · 1468 – 1553

Francesco Donato

Lived 1468 – 1553; politician. Doge of Venice of Republic of Venice, 1545 – 1553.

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Lived: 1468 – 1553; 85 years
In office: 8 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Republic of Venice
Left it: died in office; read off the dates alone

Doge of Venice

Republic of Venice · the 78th of 121 dated reigns · 717 – 1797

74 before

Antonio Grimani1521 – 1523

Andrea Gritti1523 – 1538

Pietro Lando1538 – 1545

Francesco Donato1545 – 1553

Marcantonio Trivisan1553 – 1554

Francesco Venier1554 – 1556

Lorenzo Priuli1556 – 1559

40 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1545 – 1553 · 8 years · came to it aged 77

Left it: died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1553, the year they died

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