Return of Giacomo Casanova to Venice
- When
- 1774
- Where
- Venice
- Episodes
- 1
Giacomo Casanova received permission from the Venetian Inquisitors of State to end his exile and return to Venice in September 1774, after an absence of 18 years.
Episodes
Background and detail
Background. Giacomo Girolamo Casanova, an Italian adventurer and writer born in Venice in 1725, had been living in exile. He was waiting for friends to secure his legal entry back into the Republic of Venice.
Resolution. Casanova finally received a safe-conduct from the Inquisitors of State, granting him freedom to move and communicate without hindrance. This document officially permitted his return to Venice in September 1774.
People involved
- Giacomo Casanova · Exiled adventurer seeking return
- Inquisitors of State · Venetian authorities granting permission
Sources
- Giacomo Casanova Wikipedia
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