Antonio Guarco

Antonio Guarco
16th Lifetime Doge of the Republic of Genoa
In office
August 17, 1393  September 3, 1394
Preceded by Antoniotto di Montaldo
Succeeded by Antoniotto Adorno

Antonio Guarco was a politician and statesman who became doge of the Republic of Genoa. Antonio was the son of Nicolò, who had been doge from 1378 to 1383. Like his predecessors, he suffered from the conflicts between the great families of the nobility. Antoniotto Adorno finally managed to force Antonio out of office.

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