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Antonio Grimaldi (Genoa, 1640 - Genoa, 1717) was the 137th Doge of the Republic of Genoa and king of Corsica.
Antonio Grimaldi | |
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137th Doge of the Republic of Genoa | |
In office August 1, 1703 – August 1, 1705 | |
Preceded by | Federico De Franchi Toso |
Succeeded by | Stefano Onorato Ferretti |
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Born | 1640 Genoa, Republic of Genoa |
Died | 1717 Genoa, Republic of Genoa |
Biography
editElected by the Grand Council of 1 August 1703, the ninety-second Doge of the Republic of Genoa in two-year succession and the one hundred and thirty-seventh in republican history. As doge he was also invested with the related biennial office of king of Corsica. After the dogate ended on 1 August 1705, Antonio Grimaldi would continue to serve the Genoese state. He died in Genoa during 1717 without contracting marriage and therefore without children.
See also
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edit- Buonadonna, Sergio. Rosso doge. I dogi della Repubblica di Genova dal 1339 al 1797.