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Marco Gradenigo

fl. 1363 · 14th century

Marco Gradenigo was a Venetian noble settled in Crete and one of the leaders of the Revolt of Saint Titus in 1363. The colonists, angered by taxes and their exclusion from power in Venice, imprisoned the Venetian duke and proclaimed an independent republic under Crete's patron saint. Venice sent a fleet and mercenaries and crushed the revolt in 1364.

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Marco Gradenigo. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/marco-gradenigo
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