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A doge was the chief of state in Italian city-states, similar to a mayor or governor in modern times. The title is historically significant because it represents an important form of political leadership in medieval and Renaissance Italy, particularly in Venice and Genoa.
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- Subclass of
- head of state
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- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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- Category:Doges
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- Doges
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