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Antoniotto Invrea | |
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| 116th Doge of the Republic of Genoa | |
| In office 28 March 1661 –29 March 1663 | |
| Preceded by | Gian Bernardo Frugoni |
| Succeeded by | Stefano De Mari |
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| Born | 1588 Genoa,Republic of Genoa |
| Died | 1669 Genoa,Republic of Genoa |
Antoniotto Invrea (Genoa,1588 - Genoa,1669) was the 116th Doge of the Republic of Genoa,king of Corsica and marquis of Pontinvrea.
In his dogate,the seventy-two year sequence and centosedicesimo in republican history,Invrea maintained diplomatic and political relations with the France of Louis XIV and the England of Charles II. In the role of the highest office of the state,he attended the party at the Doge's chapel in Doge's Palace for the marriage of his son Ottaviano to Sofonisba Raggio. [1]
The Doge of Genoa was the head of state of the Republic of Genoa,a city-state and soon afterwards a maritime republic,from 1339 until the state's extinction in 1797. Originally elected for life,after 1528 the Doges were elected for terms of two years. The Republic was ruled by a small group of merchant families,from whom the doges were selected.
The Republic of Genoa was a medieval and early modern maritime republic from the years 1099 to 1797 in Liguria on the northwestern Italian coast. During the Late Middle Ages,it was a major commercial power in both the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea. Between the 16th and 17th centuries,it was one of the major financial centers in Europe.
A doge was an elected lord and head of state in several Italian city-states,notably Venice and Genoa,during the medieval and Renaissance periods. Such states are referred to as "crowned republics".
Balbi is the surname of the ancient noble Roman Family of Balbi where after the fall of the Western part of the Roman Empire and during the middle ages expanded in Venice,Genoa,Constantinople,Greece,Spain,Germany,Malta and other places. Balbi is one of the few surnames that has remained unchanged over the centuries and was one of the most famous prominent and wealthy families in Italy. Members of the Balbi family held high rank positions and noble titles such as Patrician,Senators,Dukes,Doge,Barons,Marchese,Lords e.t.c in the Maritime Republics of Venice and Genoa,the Eastern Roman and Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation,enganed in piracy,maritime trade,stock market and war activities where acquired wealth and power. Later in history many Balbi's participated in historical events such as revolutions,battles or served as Generals,Members of Parliament and Prime Ministers in many countries.
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