Giustiniano Participazio
Giustiniano Participazio | |
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| 11th Doge of Venice | |
| In office 827–829 | |
| Preceded by | Agnello Participazio |
| Succeeded by | Giovanni I Participazio |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Unknown |
| Died | 829 |
Giustiniano Participazio
History
Giustiniano was away in Constantinople when his father, the then-reigning Doge Agnello, appointed his younger brother Giovanni as co-doge. When Giustiniano returned, he flew into a fury. Agnello appointed his third son, also Agnello, co-doge and began to oppose Giustiniano, even besieging him in the church of San Severo. Giustiniano gained the upper hand, however, and exiled his younger brother and succeeded his father as doge in 827. He was married to a woman named Felicita.[3]
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While the contest (fomented by
Giustiniano recalled his brother Giovanni from Constantinople, because he had no sons by his wife, and appointed him to continue the construction of the new church for Venice's new patron saint. Giovanni succeeded the aged Giustiniano on the latter's death the next year.
Sources
- New York, 1982.
- Şerban Marin. Giustiniano Partecipazio and the Representation of the First Venetian Embassy to Constantinople in the Chronicles of the Serenissima, "Historical Yearbook", 2 (2005), p. 75-92.
References
- ^ Also rendered Partecipazio or Particiaco. His first name in English would be Justinian.
- ^ Maur-François Dantine; Charles Clémencet; Nicolas Viton de Saint-Allais; Ursin Durant; François Clément (1819). L'art de vérifier les dates des faits historiques, des chartes, des chroniques et autres anciens monuments, depuis la naissance de Notre-Seigneur. rue de la Vrillière, no. 10, pres̀ la banque; Valade, imprimeur du roi, rue Coquillière. p. 1.
- ^ Staley, Edgcumbe: The dogaressas of Venice : The wives of the doges. London : T. W. Laurie
- ^ The Doges and the Basilica, St Mark's Basilica, Archived 5 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine (basilicasanmarco.it) 22. December 2012
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