Antonio Grimaldi
Doge of the Republic of Genoa and king of Corsica (1640–1717)
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Antonio Grimaldi (1640–1717) was the 137th doge of the Republic of Genoa and king of Corsica.
Preceded byFederico De Franchi Toso
Succeeded byStefano Onorato Ferretti
Born1640
Died1717 (aged 76–77)
Genoa, Republic of Genoa
Antonio Grimaldi | |
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| 137th Doge of the Republic of Genoa | |
| In office 1 August 1703 – 1 August 1705 | |
| Preceded by | Federico De Franchi Toso |
| Succeeded by | Stefano Onorato Ferretti |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1640 |
| Died | 1717 (aged 76–77) Genoa, Republic of Genoa |
Biography
He was elected 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 continued to serve the Genoese state. He died in Genoa during 1717 without ever marrying and without children.
See also
Sources
- Buonadonna, Sergio. Rosso doge. I dogi della Repubblica di Genova dal 1339 al 1797.
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