Simone Vignoso
14th-century Genoese admiral / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Simone Vignoso was a 14th-century Genoese admiral. In 1346 he led a fleet that conquered the island of Chios and the port of Phocaea, establishing the Genoese-run Maona of Chios and Phocaea company there. Nothing is known of him after 1350.
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Years of service | 1345–1350 |
Battles/wars | Genoese conquest of Chios |
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