Nothing new under the sun: The Doge of Venice acted as both the head of state and head of the Venetian oligarchy. Doges were elected for life through a complex voting process. Doge (Venetian ...
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Italy’s most breathtaking architectural masterpiece, a symbol of the Italian RenaissanceA true architectural gem of Venetian Gothic art, the Doge's Palace sees almost two million ... and features the broken arches typical of the late medieval Gothic movement. The next wing was ...
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15th-century hoard of gold and silver coins discovered in Israel near Sea of GalileeMost of the coins are from medieval Venice or the ... The earliest of the Venetian coins dates to the time that Francesco Dandolo was doge (leader of Venice), between 1329 and 1339, while the ...
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