Luca Grimaldi (Doge of Genoa) explained

Order:149th Doge of the Republic of Genoa
Term Start1:January 22, 1728
Term End1:January 22, 1730
Predecessor1:Gerolamo Veneroso
Successor1:Francesco Maria Balbi
Birth Date:1675
Birth Place:Genoa, Republic of Genoa
Death Date:1750
Death Place:Genoa, Republic of Genoa

Luca Grimaldi (Genoa, 1675 - Genoa, 1750) was the 149th Doge of the Republic of Genoa and king of Corsica.

Biography

During his mandate as Doge. Grimaldi promoted two public works for the Genoese city and the readjustment of the donkey-back water conduit for the supply of the republican capital. He ended the dogate on January 22, 1730, but would continue to serve the republic in other state jobs. Grimaldi died in Genoa in 1750.

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