Nicolò Spinola (1677 in Genoa – 1743 in Genoa) was the 155th Doge of the Republic of Genoa and king of Corsica.

Nicolò Spinola
155th Doge of the Republic of Genoa
In office
February 16, 1740 – February 16, 1742
Preceded byCostantino Balbi
Succeeded byDomenico Canevaro
Personal details
Born1677
Genoa, Republic of Genoa
Died1743
Genoa, Republic of Genoa

Biography

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Spinola was appointed doge of Genoa in the election of 16 February 1740, the one hundred and tenth in biennial succession and the one hundred and fifty-fifth in republican history. As doge he was also invested with the related biennial office of king of Corsica. When the dogal office ceased on 16 February 1742, Nicolò Spinola retired to private life, and died during 1743.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Buonadonna, Sergio. Rosso doge. I dogi della Repubblica di Genova dal 1339 al 1797 (in Italian). De Ferrari.