The doge, senate, and government of Venice were then excommunicated and the entire Republic placed under interdict. |
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The roundels in the center show a doge kneeling before an enthroned Saint Mark and a seated, robed figure with the right hand raised, presumably in blessing. |
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The public funeral, began a few days later with the display of an effigy of the deceased doge in the ducal palace. |
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For a visit to the old doge city Venice, you can easily take the boat from Chioggia, which will take you there quickly. |
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A Minor Council of six members exercised executive powers alongside the doge, and magistrates were granted administrative and judicial functions. |
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Soon after his election as doge in 1423, he made an alliance with Florence and began a war against the duke of Milan, Filippo Maria Visconti. |
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In 840 a treaty between Charlemagne's grandson Lothair and the doge of Venice, protected Venice's neutrality and guaranteed its security from the mainland. |
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Venice was contemptuously swept away by Napoleon, and the last doge voted himself out of office. |
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The Republic of Venice was ruled from 697 to 1797 by a doge, who normally ruled for life, though a few were forced from office. |
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On 26 September 1687, while the Venetian doge Francesco Morosini was besieging the Acropolis where the Turks had taken refuge, a Venetian shell fell on the Parthenon, which housed a gunpowder magazine. |
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An unsigned letter to the doge denounced public venality and private immorality, calling for repentance before the tide of Turkish success could be checked. |
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William Chubb is contrastingly frosty as the cardinal and Tim McInnerny, as the doge, is fantastically volatile, sometime cool as a cucumber, sometimes a sweating bag of nerves. |
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These developments left the doge with little personal power and put actual authority in the hands of the Great Council. |
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With his impatient expression, sweptback hair, barbered goatee and long, hawkish face, he looks like a Venetian doge, unhappy about the latest tax reports and getting ready to order some executions. |
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The Napoleonic Wars put an end to the office of doge at Genoa. |
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In the thirteenth century, a new method of appointing the doge, by the famous ballot of Venice, a complicated mixture of choice and chance, was adopted. |
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Following these events of August, the representative of Venice in England reported to the doge that the London government took considerable measures to stifle dissent. |
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In 1461, Paolo Fregoso, archbishop of Genoa, enticed the current doge to his own palace, held him hostage and offered him the choice of retiring from the post or being hanged. |
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In 1223, these institutions were combined into the Signoria, which consisted of the doge, the Minor Council, and the three leaders of the Quarantia. |
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A Byzantine fleet sailed to Venice in 807 and deposed the Doge, replacing him with a Byzantine governor. |
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After gathering in Venice, the Crusade was used by Doge Enrico Dandolo and Philip of Swabia to further their secular ambitions. |
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The Doge already carried the titles of Duke of Dalmatia and Duke of Istria. |
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They in turn elected a final electoral body of 41 members, who ultimately elected the Doge. |
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The popular ones included Doge, the Shiba Inu dog whose raised eyebrows and very questionable grammar followed in the paws of Grumpy Cat. |
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After Napoleon's ultimatum, Doge Ludovico Manin surrendered unconditionally on 12 May, and abdicated himself, while the Major Council declared the end of the republic. |
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The Doge is one of the popular barytone's most weighty performances, and we do not remember to have heard his voice more powerful, his acting more beardy and emphatic. |
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The English monarch paid a tribute to the Doge of Genoa from 1190 onwards, so that English ships could fly the flag as a means of protection when entering the Mediterranean. |
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When Doge is not feeding or futtering, depend on it, he is hunting. |
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Marco Foscarini was the Doge of Venice during this time period. |
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