Paoli's government claimed the same jurisdiction as the Republic of Genoa.

After 1229 it was part of the Republic of Genoa.

The pope made him papal ambassador to the Republic of Genoa.

From 1632 to 1636 he had been Spanish ambassador to the Republic of Genoa.

Leaving them there, he went on build the nation, while the Republic of Genoa was left to ponder prospects and solutions.

He was a senator of the Republic of Genoa and, later, a cardinal.

While there he was commissioned to write a history of the Republic of Genoa since 1528.

In 1329, he began a long war with the Republic of Genoa.

The latter sold the fief to the Republic of Genoa in 1198.

In 1343 it was acquired by the Republic of Genoa.