Jacopo Tiepolo
Doge of Venice during 1240s
Born
None
None years ago
Died
July 19th, 1249
775 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Italy
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Served as the Doge of Venice from 1240 until death in 1249. Oversaw significant political developments during a period marked by conflict and trade expansion. Tiepolo's leadership was characterized by alliances with neighboring powers and diplomatic efforts to maintain Venice's autonomy amid regional tensions. His tenure also included management of naval and commercial affairs, reflecting Venice's maritime strength. In the context of the ongoing political landscape, Tiepolo worked closely with the Grand Council and other governing bodies, emphasizing collaboration and stability.
Oversaw Venice's political developments in the 1240s
Strengthened diplomatic ties with surrounding regions
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