Dandolo Explained

Dandolo family
Crest:Dandolo.png
Crestcaption:Coat of Arms of Dandolo family
Crest Size:200px
Region:Italy
Origin:Ancient Rome (claimed)
Members:Enrico Dandolo (patriarch),
Enrico Dandolo,
Andrea Dandolo,
Giovanni Dandolo,
Francesco Dandolo,
Emilio Dandolo
Connectedmembers:Lorenzo Priuli (by marriage)
Pasquale Malipiero (by marriage)
Otherfamilies:Orseolo family
Sanudo family
Priuli family
Malipiero family
Distinctions:Doge of Venice
Estate:Palazzo Dandolo,
Ca' Farsetti

The House of Dandolo (pronounced as /it/) was a patrician family of the Republic of Venice, which produced four Doges of Venice. The progenitor of the family was a merchant named Domenico. The family became more successful by the beginning of the 12th century.

Members

Early members

14th century

15th century

16th century

Modern family

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