Dandolo
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Dandolo is an Italian surname and may refer to
- One of 3 DogesDoge of VeniceThe Doge of Venice , often mistranslated Duke was the chief magistrate and leader of the Most Serene Republic of Venice for over a thousand years. Doges of Venice were elected for life by the city-state's aristocracy. Commonly the person selected as Doge was the shrewdest elder in the city...
of VeniceRepublic of VeniceThe Republic of Venice or Venetian Republic was a state originating from the city of Venice in Northeastern Italy. It existed for over a millennium, from the late 7th century until 1797. It was formally known as the Most Serene Republic of Venice and is often referred to as La Serenissima, in...
:- Enrico DandoloEnrico DandoloEnrico Dandolo — anglicised as Henry Dandolo and Latinized as Henricus Dandulus — was the 41st Doge of Venice from 1195 until his death...
, 41st Doge - Francesco DandoloFrancesco DandoloFrancesco Dandolo was the 52nd Doge of Venice. He ruled from 1329 to 1339. During his reign Venice began its policy of extending its territory on the Italian mainland.- Family :...
, 52nd Doge - Andrea DandoloAndrea DandoloAndrea Dandolo was elected the 54th doge of Venice in 1343, replacing Bartolomeo Gradenigo who died in late 1342....
, 54th Doge
- Enrico Dandolo
- Two Risorgimento fighters
- Enrico Dandolo (patriot)Enrico Dandolo (patriot)Enrico Dandolo was an important figure in the Italian Risorgimento, participating in several of its most important battles.-Life:...
- Emilio DandoloEmilio DandoloEmilio Dandolo was an important figure in the Italian Risorgimento, participating in several of its most important battles.-Life:...
- Enrico Dandolo (patriot)
- Andrea Dandolo (admiral)Andrea Dandolo (admiral)Andrea Dandolo , noble of Venice, was the commander of the Venetian fleet that confronted the Genoan fleet in the Battle of Curzola , which ended in disaster for the Venetians. During this battle Marco Polo, in command of one of the ninety-eight Venetian galleys, was captured - it was during this...
, Venetian admiral, not the same man as the Doge of this name
See also
- Italian battleship Dandolo, named after the Doge Enrico Dandolo
- Dandolo, Maniago - frazione of the comune of ManiagoManiagoManiago is a town and comune located in the Province of Pordenone, Friuli-Venezia Giulia . It is known principally today for its production of steel blades which are used by the big name producers of knives, scissors, and shears which are exported worldwide.-External links:...
, province of PordenoneProvince of PordenoneThe Province of Pordenone is a province in the autonomous Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Pordenone. The territory was carved out of the Province of Udine in 1968....
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