Lorenzo Centurione Explained

Order:143th Doge of the Republic of Genoa
Term Start1:September 26, 1715
Term End1:September 26, 1717
Predecessor1:Giovanni Antonio Giustiniani
Successor1:Benedetto Viale
Birth Date:1645
Birth Place:Genoa, Republic of Genoa
Death Date:1735
Death Place:Genoa, Republic of Genoa

Lorenzo Centurione (Genoa, 1645 - Genoa, 1735) was the 143rd Doge of the Republic of Genoa and king of Corsica.

Biography

On September 26, 1715, the Grand Council elected him new doge of the Republic of Genoa, the ninety-eighth in biennial succession and the one hundred and forty-third in republican history. As doge he was also invested with the related biennial office of king of Corsica. Once the mandate ended on September 26, 1717, Lorenzo Centurione held other public offices. He died in Genoa around 1735.[1]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: Buonadonna, Sergio. Rosso doge. I dogi della Repubblica di Genova dal 1339 al 1797. De Ferrari. it.