FTP, name this office, the elected leader of Venice.
On Ascension Day, he boarded the Bucentaur and led a fleet of a thousand ships to preside over the "Wedding of the Sea" ceremony. The original holders of this title replaced the tribunes as the local representatives of the Byzantine emperor. The first was Paolo Lucio Anafesto, and the last one, Ludovico Manin, was deposed by Napoleon. The Porta della Carta is the gateway to their palace, designed by Buon and Giovanni, which was built after such figures as Freancesco Foscario and Enrico Dandolo held this title. FTP, name this office, the elected leader of Venice.
On Ascension Day, he boarded the Bucentaur and led a fleet of a thousand ships to preside over the "Wedding of the Sea" ceremony.
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