Dandolo
Britishnoun
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In 1638, she read both sides of a debate written by Giovanni Francesco Loredano and Matteo Dandolo about whether tears or song are more powerful weapons in love.
From New York Times ● Dec. 20, 2019
Doge of the Republic of Venice from 1192, Dandolo led the Fourth Crusade - an expedition intended to conquer Muslim Egypt - to Constantinople, where it smashed the heart of the Christian Byzantine Empire.
From BBC ● Nov. 21, 2012
But there are two facts about Dandolo that are likely to surprise the modern reader.
From BBC ● Nov. 21, 2012
But there is a glorious irony in the life of Dandolo.
From BBC ● Nov. 21, 2012
Francesco Dandolo, also known as Dandolo Cane, was doge from 1329 to 1339.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" by Various
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