Antonio Venier

Not to be confused with Cardinal Giacopo Antonio Venier (1422–79).
Coat of arms of Antonio Venier
Republic of Venice, Grosso or 'Matapan' of Antonio Venier, Doge of Venice (1382-1400).
Tomb of Doge Antonio Venier

Antonio Venier (c. 1330 – 23 November 1400) was a Doge of Venice reigning from October 1382 to his death. He was interred in the Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo, a traditional burial place of the doges. He was married to Agnese.[1]

References

  1. Staley, Edgcumbe: The dogaressas of Venice : The wives of the doges. London : T. W. Laurie
Political offices
Preceded by
Michele Morosini
Doge of Venice
1382–1400
Succeeded by
Michele Steno
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