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Bishop Alighiero of Antivari

Bishop Alighiero Alighiero (26 August 742-) was the Bishop of Antivari and the Court Chaplain of the Republic of Venice.

Biography[]

Alighiero was born on 26 August 742 to a family of Catholic Italians, and he became the court chaplain of the Republic of Venice under Doge Maurizio of Venice. His loyalty to the House of Galbaio for over 30 years led to [[Doge Giovanni of Venice]  giving him the Bishopric of Antivari on 22 May 800.

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