"elect" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Cristoforo was the eleventh person from the family to be elected doge.
- Marino was one of four members of the Morosini family to be elected doge.
- He was elected doge on July 16, 1393 after his predecessor was forced to step down after only one day in office.
- One member of the great council was elected "Doge", or duke, the ceremonial head of the city, who normally held the title until his death.
- In 1390, Giacomo was elected new doge of Genoa allowing his father to return to the city.
- After the peace he returned to Venice as a very popular figure, and in 1577, at the age of 81, he was unanimously elected Doge.
- Contarini ultimately emerged as the compromise candidate and was elected Doge on January 18, 1630.
- Marino Morosini (1181-1252) was elected doge in 1249.
- Boccanegra was elected doge for life on September 24, 1339, as the candidate of the "popular" Ghibelline faction.
- He was then elected sole doge.
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