Savi di Terraferma information

The Savii or Savi di Terraferma (lit. 'Wise Men of the Mainland') was a board of five senior magistrates of the Republic of Venice, initially charged with...

the Council of Ten in 1668–1669 and again in 1670–1671 and of the Savi di Terraferma in 1669. He also held minor posts as Provveditore sui Beni Comunali...

savii ("wise men"): the six Savi del Consiglio, who formulated and executed government policy; the five Savi di Terraferma, responsible for military affairs...

well as three sets of savi ('sages'), boards with particular responsibilities: the six Savi del Consiglio, the five Savi di Terraferma (responsible for financial...

later. He was elected one of the Savi di Terraferma in 1468 and again in 1469, 1473, 1474 and 1485. He was one of the Savi del Consiglio in 1478, 1480, 1482...

September 1419, he was elected as one of the committee of five wise men (savi di Terraferma) charged with overseeing the final phase of the Venetian conquest...

appointment as the state’s attorney. In 1502 he was elected Wise Man of the Terraferma and relocated to Brescia in Lombardy to take up duties as podestà (chief...

In July 1511 and again in March 1512, he was elected one of the savi di Terraferma. In the interim, he was elected to the zonta of the Council of Ten...

accounts of the Ten (revedadori di le Casse). On 5 March 1529, he was appointed one of the seven Savi di Terraferma, on 1 August, as consigliere "beyond...

dei Pregadi (the Senate) and he held also the office as one of the Savi di Terraferma (an office comparable to a minister). In 1547 he was appointed ambassador...

was delegated to the Consulta dei Savi del Collegio, composed of the Savi Grandi, the Savi di Terraferma, and the Savi agli Ordini. When the office was...

1569 and rewarded for his good administration by election as savio di Terraferma in September 1570. A war with the Ottomans over Cyprus broke out in...

that included positions such as Sage of the College, Sage of the Terraferma, Camerlengo di Comùn, Podestà of Padua, ducal councillor for Cannaregio, and...

the ambassador to the Holy See again. In 1482–1483, he was a savio di Terraferma. He negotiated with the 'condottiero Roberto Sanseverino at Padua in...

visits to Padua. He was never very wealthy, but he did own land in the Terraferma near Padua. From October 1505 until August 1506, Bembo sat on the Council...

September 1459 Giorgio, with his colleague Matteo Vitturi and the Savio di Terraferma, Paolo Morosini, managed to get the date of departure voted for, which...

and viewed with distrust its expansion on the Italian mainland (the Terraferma), which had brought it into conflict with Milan. Alvise Loredan shared...

January to June 1453, he served as one of the savii di Terraferma (commissioners on the Terraferma). In August and December 1453, he was re-elected to...