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Marino Faliero

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Marino Faliero

Opera by Donizetti (libretto by E Bidera, based on Byron's drama), produced at the Théâtre Italien, Paris, on 12 March 1835. The Doge of Venice, Faliero, is first betrayed by his unfaithful wife Elena, then executed after engaging in a political conspiracy.



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At the head of the Giant's Staircase, where Marino Faliero was beheaded, and where the Doges were crowned in ancient times, two small slits in the stone wall were pointed out--two harmless, insignificant orifices that would never attract a stranger's attention--yet these were the terrible Lions' Mouths
The Innocents Abroad by Twain, Mark View in context
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