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class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Francesco_Guardi_034.jpg/220px-Francesco_Guardi_034.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="148" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Francesco_Guardi_034.jpg/330px-Francesco_Guardi_034.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Francesco_Guardi_034.jpg/440px-Francesco_Guardi_034.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3200" data-file-height="2158" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Francesco_Guardi" title="Francesco Guardi">Francesco Guardi</a>, "The audience allowed by the Doge of Venice in the hall of the Collegio in Palazzo Ducale", painting on canvas, Musée du Louvre, Paris</figcaption></figure> <p>The <b>Signoria of Venice</b> (<i>Serenissima Signoria</i>) was the supreme body of government of the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Venice" title="Republic of Venice">Republic of Venice</a>. The older <a href="/wiki/Commune_of_Venice" title="Commune of Venice">Commune of Venice</a> was replaced by the Signoria from 1423 on, being later officially adopted in the <i><a href="/wiki/Promissione_Ducale" class="mw-redirect" title="Promissione Ducale">Promissione Ducale</a></i> by Cristoforo Moro (12 May 1462). It constituted a center of power which included the <a href="/wiki/Doge_of_Venice" title="Doge of Venice">doge's</a> power. </p><p>The Signoria can be thought of as the combination of the Doge and the other persons commissioned to collaborate and to rule with him. With the passage of time these functionaries became copartners. </p> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Venice-government_updated.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/e4/Venice-government_updated.png/600px-Venice-government_updated.png" decoding="async" width="600" height="432" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/e4/Venice-government_updated.png 1.5x" data-file-width="819" data-file-height="589" /></a><figcaption>The governmental structure of the Venetian Republic</figcaption></figure> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="The_members_of_the_Signoria_of_Venice">The members of the Signoria of Venice</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Signoria_of_Venice&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: The members of the Signoria of Venice"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Signoria of Venice consisted of: </p> <ul><li>the <a href="/wiki/Doge_of_Venice" title="Doge of Venice">Doge</a>, head of the Republic</li> <li>the <a href="/wiki/Minor_Council" title="Minor Council">Minor Council</a> (<i>Minor Consiglio</i>), created in 1175, which was composed of the Doge's 6 advisors.</li> <li>the 3 leaders of the <a href="/wiki/Quarantia" class="mw-redirect" title="Quarantia">Quarantia</a>, the supreme tribunal, created in 1179.</li></ul> <p>The Doge (from Latin <i>dux</i> "leader") was the chief magistrate in the republics of Venice (until 1797) and Genoa (until 1805). </p><p>The Signoria was considered a very important body of government, more important than the Doge himself. The sentence <i>se l'è morto el Doge, non-l'è morta la Signoria</i> (The Doge is dead, but not the Signoria) was ritually said during the ceremonies set for the death of the Doge.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Signoria_of_Venice&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Venice" title="Republic of Venice">Republic of Venice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quarantia" class="mw-redirect" title="Quarantia">The Quarantia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Council_of_Venice" title="Great Council of Venice">Major Council</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minor_Council" title="Minor Council">Minor Council</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Venetian_nobility" title="Venetian nobility">Venetian nobility</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Signoria_of_Venice&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20080109110506/http://www.cadeimiracoli.com/news.php?lang=1&id=9">"Le origini di Venezia"</a>. cadeimiracoli.com. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cadeimiracoli.com/news.php?lang=1&id=9">the original</a> on 9 January 2008<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">9 February</span> 2011</span>. <q><i>The state of Venice was not wearing any mourning clothes at the death of the doge. 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Straits">III</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/War_of_Chioggia" title="War of Chioggia">IV</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serrata_del_Maggior_Consiglio" title="Serrata del Maggior Consiglio">Serrata del Maggior Consiglio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salt_War_(1304)" title="Salt War (1304)">Salt War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/War_of_Ferrara_(1308%E2%80%931313)" title="War of Ferrara (1308–1313)">War of Ferrara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiepolo_conspiracy" title="Tiepolo conspiracy">Tiepolo conspiracy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smyrniote_crusades" title="Smyrniote crusades">Smyrniote crusades</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Faliero_coup" title="Faliero coup">Faliero coup</a></li> <li>Wars of expansion in Italy <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Scaliger_War" title="Scaliger War">Scaliger War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paduan%E2%80%93Venetian_border_war" title="Paduan–Venetian border war">Border War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/War_of_Padua" title="War of Padua">War of Padua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wars_in_Lombardy" title="Wars in Lombardy">Wars in Lombardy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/War_of_Ferrara_(1482%E2%80%931484)" title="War of Ferrara (1482–1484)">War of Ferrara</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Italian_Wars" title="Italian Wars">Italian Wars</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Italian_War_of_1494%E2%80%931495" title="Italian War of 1494–1495">I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Italian_Wars_of_1499%E2%80%931504#Second_Italian_War" title="Italian Wars of 1499–1504">II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/War_of_the_League_of_Cambrai" title="War of the League of Cambrai">IV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/War_of_Urbino" title="War of Urbino">Urbino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Italian_War_of_1521%E2%80%931526" title="Italian War of 1521–1526">VI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/War_of_the_League_of_Cognac" title="War of the League of Cognac">VII</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ottoman%E2%80%93Venetian_wars" title="Ottoman–Venetian wars">Ottoman–Venetian wars</a> <ul><li><a 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dogado" title="Dogado">Dogado</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sestiere_(Venice)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sestiere (Venice)">Sestieri</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Domini_di_Terraferma" title="Domini di Terraferma">Domini di Terraferma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stato_da_M%C3%A0r" title="Stato da Màr">Stato da Màr</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Venetian_Albania" title="Venetian Albania">Albania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Candia" title="Kingdom of Candia">Crete</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Venetian_Cyprus" title="Venetian Cyprus">Cyprus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Venetian_Dalmatia" title="Venetian Dalmatia">Dalmatia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Venetian_rule_in_the_Ionian_Islands" title="Venetian rule in the Ionian Islands">Ionian Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Venetian_Istria" class="mw-redirect" title="Venetian Istria">Istria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_the_Morea" title="Kingdom of the Morea">Morea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lordship_of_Negroponte" class="mw-redirect" title="Lordship of Negroponte">Negroponte</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#980000; color: #FFDEAD;;width:1%">Politics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#980000; color: #FFDEAD;;width:1%;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0.5em;font-weight:normal;">Government</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="background-color: #980000; color: #FFDEAD;">  Principal organs  </span> <a href="/wiki/Doge_of_Venice" title="Doge of Venice">Doge</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dogaressa" title="Dogaressa">Dogaressa</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Promissione_ducale" title="Promissione ducale">promissione ducale</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Concio" title="Concio">Concio</a> (abolished 1423)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commune_of_Venice" title="Commune of Venice">Commune of Venice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minor_Council" title="Minor Council">Minor Council</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Signoria of Venice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Full_College" title="Full College">Full College</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Savi_del_Consiglio" title="Savi del Consiglio">Savi del Consiglio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Savi_di_Terraferma" title="Savi di Terraferma">Savi di Terraferma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Savi_agli_Ordini" title="Savi agli Ordini">Savi agli Ordini</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Procurators_of_Saint_Mark" title="Procurators of Saint Mark">Procurators of Saint Mark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Council_of_Venice" title="Great Council of Venice">Great Council</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Venetian_nobility" title="Venetian nobility">Patriciate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zonta_(Republic_of_Venice)" title="Zonta (Republic of Venice)">Zonta</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Venetian_Senate" title="Venetian Senate">Senate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Council_of_Ten" title="Council of Ten">Council of Ten</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/State_Inquisitors" class="mw-redirect" title="State Inquisitors">State Inquisitors</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Council_of_Forty" title="Council of Forty">Council of Forty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avogadoria_de_Com%C3%B9n" title="Avogadoria de Comùn">Avogadoria de Comùn</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Correttori_alle_Leggi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" 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