Marino Dandolo

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Marino Dandolo (Greek: Μαρίνος Δάνδολος; died before 1243) was a Venetian nobleman and first Latin ruler of the island of Andros following the Fourth Crusade.[1] He was a member of the prominent Dandolo family.[2] He accompanied Marco Sanudo on the conquest of the Aegean Islands in 1207, and was awarded the island of Andros as a sub-fief.[3] He was expelled from his island around 1239 by Geremia Ghisi,[4] and died in exile before August 1243.[5]

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  1. 1.Miller 1908, p. 108.
  2. 2.He was originally described as a nephew of the Venetian Doge Enrico Dandolo by Karl Hopf, on the basis of erroneous identifications with homonyms, cf. Loenertz 1970, pp. 402–403, Setton 1976, p. 430 (note 124)
  3. 3.Miller 1908, pp. 578–579.
  4. 4.Setton 1976, p. 430.
  5. 5.Setton 1976, p. 429.