Jacopo II da Carrara
Capitano del popolo · Politicians · Died 1350
Jacopo II da Carrara, of the Carraresi family, was the capitano del popolo of Padua from 1345 until his death. Though he assumed power through forged documents and political murder, he was a patron of art and literature.
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He succeeded in bringing Francesco Petrarca to Padua for a time, and his own son, Francesco I, was an artisan. Jacopo also introduced the carrarino as the currency of Padua.
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Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
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Dates
Died 1350