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Which Venetian Doge was buried in the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople?

Question #151053. Asked by pehinhota.
Last updated May 05 2024.
Originally posted May 05 2024 1:51 PM.

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Enrico Dandolo was the Doge of Venice during the Fourth Crusade. He played a key role in the sack of Constantinople in 1204. Leading the Venetian forces, he helped to capture the city. Enrico Dandolo died in Constantinople in 1205, and his remains were buried in the Hagia Sophia.

link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enrico_Dandolo

May 05 2024, 3:08 PM
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