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Carlo Contarini
1580Jul, 5

Carlo Contarini

Carlo Contarini, doge of Venice (d. 1656)
Carlo Contarini (5 July 1580 – 1 May 1656) was the 100th Doge of Venice, reigning from his election on 27 March 1655 until his death a little over a year later.

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