Difference between revisions of "Doge"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_113077" /> == | |||
<p> (n.) The chief magistrate in the republics of [[Venice]] and Genoa. </p> | |||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_72035" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_72035" /> == | ||
<p> The name of the chief magistrate of [[Venice]] and Genoa, elected at first annually and then for life in Venice, with, in course of time, powers more and more limited, and at length little more than a figure-head; the office ceased with the fall of the republic in 1797, as it did in Genoa in 1804. </p> | <p> The name of the chief magistrate of [[Venice]] and Genoa, elected at first annually and then for life in Venice, with, in course of time, powers more and more limited, and at length little more than a figure-head; the office ceased with the fall of the republic in 1797, as it did in Genoa in 1804. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_113077"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/doge Doge from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_72035"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/doge Doge from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_72035"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/doge Doge from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 10:55, 12 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(n.) The chief magistrate in the republics of Venice and Genoa.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
The name of the chief magistrate of Venice and Genoa, elected at first annually and then for life in Venice, with, in course of time, powers more and more limited, and at length little more than a figure-head; the office ceased with the fall of the republic in 1797, as it did in Genoa in 1804.
