Simone Vignoso

Simone Vignoso
Allegiance Republic of Genoa
Service years1345–1350
ConflictsGenoese conquest of Chios

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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