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Encyclopedia > Agostino Barbarigo

Agostino Barbarigo(* about 1420; † 20. September 1501) was Doge of Venice from 1486 until 1501. Events May 21 - Treaty of Troyes. ... 1501 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The chief office in the historical city states of Venice and Genoa was the Doge (from the Latin dux--leader). ... Venice (Italian: Venezia, Venetian: Venexia) , the city of canals, is the capital of the region of Veneto and of the province of Venice in Italy. ... Events Tízoc, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan dies. ... 1501 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...


He commanded the left wing of the Holy League at the Battle of Lepanto (1571). Throughout history there have been many alliances and organizations known as the Catholic League, including: Catholic League (USA) - Civil rights group in the United States. ... Combatants Holy League: Republic of Venice Habsburg Spain Papal States Kingdom of Naples Genoa Savoy Knights of Malta Ottoman Empire Commanders Don John of Austria Ali Pasha Strength 206 galleys 6 galleasses 220-230 galleys 50-60 galliots Casualties 9,000 dead or wounded 12 galleys lost 30,000 dead...


His brother was Marco Barbarigo Marco Barbarigo (* about 1413; † 1486) was the 73. ...

Preceded by:
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Doge of Venice
1486; 1501
Succeeded by:
Leonardo Loredano

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Portrait of Agostino Barbarigo by VERONESE, Paolo (83 words)
Agostino Barbarigo, the famous commander of Venice, fell in the battle against the Turks at Lepanto in 1571.
There is a larger painting in the Cleveland Museum showing Barbarigo in a similar representation.
It is believed now that the picture in Budapest is a study to the larger painting in Cleveland.
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