Pietro Lando

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Pietro Lando was the Doge of Venice from 1538 to 1545.

He had a distinguished career as Captain-General, but was forced to sign a humiliating peace treaty with Suleiman I in 1540, ceding Venice's last possessions in the Peloponnese to the Ottoman Empire.

Preceded by
Andrea Gritti
Doge of Venice
1538 – 1545
Succeeded by
Francesco Donato


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