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Pietro Lando
Pietro
Lando
was the
Doge of Venice
from
1538
to
1545
.
He had a
distinguished
career
as
Captain General of the Sea
, 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
. He was
married
to
Maria
Pasqualigo.