Antonio Grimaldi
Antonio Grimaldi (Genoa, 1640 - Genoa, 1717) was the 137th Doge of the Republic of Genoa and king of Corsica.
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| 137th Doge of the Republic of Genoa | |
| In office August 1, 1703 – August 1, 1705 | |
| Preceded by | Federico De Franchi Toso |
| Succeeded by | Stefano Onorato Ferretti |
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| Born | 1640 Genoa, Republic of Genoa |
| Died | 1717 Genoa, Republic of Genoa |
Biography
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 would continue to serve the Genoese state. He died in Genoa during 1717 without contracting marriage and therefore without children.
Sources
- Buonadonna, Sergio. Rosso doge. I dogi della Repubblica di Genova dal 1339 al 1797.
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