Donata Badoer Explained

Donata Badoer
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Birth Date:1280
Birth Place:Venice
Death Date:between 12 July 1333 and 4 March 1336 (aged 52–56)
Death Place:Venice
Father:Vitale Badòer
Children:Fantina Polo
Belella Polo
Moreta Polo

Donata Badoer (between 1333 and 1336) was an Italian noblewoman from the Republic of Venice.

Biography

Belonging to an ancient Venetian patrician family, she was daughter of merchant Vitale Badoèr. In 1300 she married Marco Polo, the Venetian explorer, son of Niccolò Polo. From the union three daughters are born: Fantina, Belella and Moreta Polo.

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