Marino Faliero, Doge of Venice
Marino Faliero, the 55th Doge of Venice, stands as one of the most notorious figures in the history of the Venetian Republic. His ill-fated coup attempt in 1355, aimed at overthrowing the Venetian government, marked a dramatic and tragic episode in Venice's long political history.
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