Marino Faliero | |
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55th Doge of Venice | |
In office 11 September 1354 – 15 April 1355 | |
Preceded by | Andrea Dandolo |
Succeeded by | Giovanni Gradenigo |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1285 Venice, Venetian Republic |
Died | 17 April 1355 (aged 81) Venice, Venetian Republic |
Spouse(s) | NA. Contarini Alvica Gradenigo |
Children | 2 |
Profession | Patrician, statesman |
Marino Faliero (Venetian: Marin Falier, 1274 – 17 April 1355) was the 55th Doge of Venice, appointed in September 1354. He was executed for attempting a coup d'etat.[1]