THE UNIVERSAL COMPENDIUM

Doges of Venice

# Name Rule
Birth/Death
Fate
1 Paoluccio Anafesto[1] 697-717
-717
murdered at Heraclea during a revolt
2 Marcello Tegalliano[1] 717-26
-726
died at Heraclea
3 Orso Ipato 727-37
-737
murdered
One-year Rule of the five magistri militum: 738-742 (Domenico Leone, Felice Cornicola, Teodato Ipato[2], Gioviano Cepario, Giovanni Fabriciaco)
4 Teodato Ipato[2] 742-56 dep.
-
blinded
5 Galla Lupanio 756-57 dep.
-
blinded
6 Domenico Monegario 757-64 dep.
-
blinded
7 Maurizio Galbaio 767-87
-787
natural death in office
8 Giovanni Galbaio 787-803 dep.
-803?
fled to Mantova where he probably died
9 Obelerio Antenoreo 804-10 dep.
-831
executed
10 Agnello Partecipazio 810-27
-827
natural death in office
11 Giustiniano Partecipazio 827-29
-829
natural death in office
12 Giovanni I Partecipazio 829-36 dep.
-
forced to join a monastery in Grado
13 Pietro Tradonico 836-64
-864
murdered
14 Orso I Partecipazio 864-81
-881
natural death in office
15 Giovanni II Partecipazio (1) 881-87 abd.
 
 
16 Pietro I Candiano 887
-887
natural death in office
[15] Giovanni II Partecipazio (2) 887 abd.
-888
natural death
17 Pietro Tribuno 888-911
-911
natural death in office
Eight-month regency under Domenico Tribuno (?)
18 Orso II Partecipazio 912-32 abd.
-932
retired to the monastery of San Felice di Ammiana
19 Pietro II Candiano 932-39
-939
natural death in office
20 Pietro Badoer (Partecipazio) 939-42
-942
natural death in office
21 Pietro III Candiano 942-59 dep.
-959?
unknown
22 Pietro IV Candiano 959-76
-976
murdered by the mob
23 Pietro I Orseolo 976-78 abd.
-btw 982-97
fled Venice and entered a monastery in the Pyrenees
24 Vitale Candiano 978-79 abd.
-979
retired to the monastery of Sant'Ilario and died there
25 Tribuno Menio 979-91 dep.
-991
sent to the monastery of San Zaccaria where he died
26 Pietro Orseolo II 991-1009
-1009
natural death in office
27 Ottone Orseolo 1009-26 dep.
-
exiled to Constantinople
28 Pietro Centranigo 1026-31 dep.
-1032
exiled to Constantinople where he died
Regency under Orso Orseolo: 1031-1032
29 Domenico Flabianico 1032-42
-1042
natural death in office
30 Domenico I Contarini 1043-71
-1071
natural death in office
31 Domenico Selvo 1071-84 dep.
-c.1087
died a natural death in a monastery
32 Vitale Falier Dodoni 1084-95
-1095
natural death in office
33 Vitale I Michiel 1095-1102
-1102
natural death in office
34 Ordelaf Falier Dodoni 1102-18
-1118
killed in battle at Zara
35 Domenico Michiel 1118-30 abd.
-1130
natural death
36 Pietro Polani 1130-47
-1147
natural death in office
37 Domenico Morosini 1147-56
-1156
natural death in office
38 Vitale II Michiel 1156-72
-1172
murdered
39 Sebastiano Ziani 1172-78 abd.
-1178
retired to the monastery of San Giorgio Maggiore
40 Orio Mastropiero 1178-92 abd.
-1192
natural death
41 Enrico Dandolo 1192-1205
-1205
natural death in office
42 Pietro Ziani 1205-29 abd.
-1229
natural death
43 Jacopo Tiepolo 1229-49 abd.
-1249
natural death
44 Marino Morosini 1249-53
-1253
natural death in office
45 Renier Zen 1253-68
-1268
natural death in office
46 Lorenzo Tiepolo 1268-75
-1275
natural death in office
47 Jacopo Contarini 1275-80 abd.
-1280
natural death
48 Giovanni Dandolo 1280-89
-1289
natural death in office
49 Pietro Gradenigo 1289-1311
-1311
natural death in office
50 Marino Zorzi 1311-12
-1312
natural death in office
51 Giovanni Soranzo 1312-28
1240-1328
natural death in office
52 Francesco Dandolo 1329-39
-1339
natural death in office
53 Bartolomeo Gradenigo 1339-42
-1342
natural death in office
54 Andrea Dandolo 1343-54
1306-54
natural death in office
55 Marino Falier 1354-55 dep.
-1355
executed
56 Giovanni Gradenigo 1355-56
-1356
natural death in office
57 Giovanni Dolfin 1356-61
-1361
natural death in office
58 Lorenzo Celsi 1361-65
-1365
natural death in office (poisoned?)
59 Marco Corner 1365-68
-1368
natural death in office
60 Andrea Contarini 1368-82
-1382
natural death in office
61 Michele Morosini 1382
-1382
died of the Plague
62 Antonio Venier 1382-1400
-1400
natural death in office
63 Michele Steno 1400-13
c.1331-1413
natural death in office
64 Tommaso Mocenigo 1414-23
c.1343-1423
natural death in office
65 Francesco Foscari 1423-57 abd.
c.1374-1457
natural death
66 Pasquale Malipiero 1457-62
c.1392-1462
natural death in office
67 Cristoforo Moro 1462-71
c.1390-1471
natural death in office
68 Nicoḷ Tron 1471-73
c.1399-1473
natural death in office
69 Nicoḷ Marcello 1473-74
c.1399-1474
natural death in office
70 Pietro Mocenigo 1474-76
c.1405-76
natural death in office
71 Andrea Vendramin 1476-78
c.1393-1478
natural death in office
72 Giovanni Mocenigo 1478-85
c.1409-85
natural death in office
73 Marco Bargarigo 1485-86
c.1413-86
natural death in office
74 Agostino Barbarigo 1486-1501
c.1420-1501
natural death in office
75 Leonardo Loredan 1501-21
1436-1521
natural death in office
76 Antonio Grimani 1521-23
1434-1523
natural death in office
77 Andrea Gritti 1523-38
1455-1538
natural death in office
78 Pietro Lando 1539-45
c.1462-1545
natural death in office
79 Francesco Donà 1545-53
c.1468-1553
natural death in office
80 Marcantonio Trevisan 1553-54
c.1475-1554
natural death in office
81 Francesco Venier 1554-56
c.1489-1556
natural death in office
82 Lorenzo Priuli 1556-59
1489-1559
natural death in office
83 Girolamo Priuli 1559-67
-1567
natural death in office
84 Pietro Loredan 1567-70
c.1482-1570
natural death in office
85 Alvise I Mocenigo 1570-77
1507-77
natural death in office
86 Sebastiano Venier 1577-78
c.1496-1578
natural death in office
87 Nicoḷ da Ponte 1578-85
1491-1585
natural death in office
88 Pasquale Cicogna 1585-95
1509-95
natural death in office
89 Marino Grimani 1595-1605
1532-1605
natural death in office
90 Leonardo Donà 1606-12
1536-1612
natural death in office
91 Marcantonio Memmo 1612-15
1536-1615
natural death in office
92 Giovanni Bembo 1615-18
1543-1618
natural death in office
93 Nicoḷ Donà 1618
1539-1618
natural death in office
94 Antonio Priuli 1618-23
1548-1623
natural death in office
95 Francesco Contarini 1623-24
1556-1624
natural death in office
96 Giovanni I Corner 1625-29
1551-1629
natural death in office
Vacant: 23 Dec. 1629 - 18 Jan. 1630
97 Nicoḷ Contarini 1630-31
1553-1631
natural death in office
98 Francesco Erizzo 1631-46
1566-1646
natural death in office
99 Francesco Molin 1646-55
1575-1655
natural death in office
100 Carlo Contarini 1655-56
1580-1656
natural death in office
101 Francesco Corner 1656
1585-1656
natural death in office
102 Bertucci Valier 1656-58
1596-1658
natural death in office
103 Giovanni Pesaro 1658-59
1589-1659
natural death in office
104 Domenico Contarini 1659-75
1581-1675
natural death in office
105 Nicoḷ Sagredo 1675-76
1606-76
natural death in office
106 Alvise Contarini 1676-84
1601-84
natural death in office
107 Marcantonio Giustinian 1684-88
1619-88
natural death in office
108 Francesco Morosini 1688-94
1619-94
natural death in office
109 Silvestro Valier 1694-1700
1630-1700
natural death in office
110 Alvise II Mocenigo 1700-09
1628-1709
natural death in office
111 Giovanni II Corner 1709-22
1647-1722
natural death in office
112 Alvise III Mocenigo 1722-32
1662-1732
natural death in office
113 Carlo Ruzzini 1732-35
1653-1735
natural death in office
114 Alvise Pisani 1735-41
1664-1741
natural death in office
115 Pietro Grimani 1741-52
1677-1752
natural death in office
116 Francesco Loredan 1752-62
1685-1762
natural death in office
117 Marco Foscarini 1762-63
1696-1763
natural death in office
118 Alvise IV Mocenigo 1763-78
1701-78
natural death in office
119 Paolo Renier 1779-89
1710-89
natural death in office
120 Lodovico Manin 1789-97 abd.
1725-1802
natural death 


Notes

1. May not have existed.
2. Also known as Diodato Orso.

Sources

Rendina, C. I dogi: storia e segreti. Rome: Grandi Tascabili Economici Newton, 1993.

Zanotto, F. Il Palazzo ducale di Venezia, vol. 4. Venice: Stabilimento Nazionale di G. Antonelli Ed., 1861.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 





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