Agnello Parteciaco

doge of Venice

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In Parteciaco family
…founder of the dynasty was Agnello Parteciaco (died 827). Opposing a faction that had placed Venice under the control of Charlemagne’s son Pippin, the Frankish king of Italy, Agnello moved the government from the island of Malamocco (now Lido) to its present site on the Rialto group of islands, where…
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