The House of Barozzi was an aristocratic
Venetian family that belong to the
Venetian nobility. Members of the family became sailors, clerics and men of learning. They were lords of
Santorini and
Thirassia, and held military
fiefs on the island of
Crete. Members of the family were involved in the conspiracy of
Bajamonte Tiepolo against the
Doge of Venice in 1310.[1]
Notable members
Pietro Barozzi, who in 1192 led a Venetian naval expedition against the
Republic of Pisa[1]
Andrea Barozzi, his brother, who sailed with the Venetian contingent led by the Doge
Enrico Dandolo in the
Fourth Crusade[1]
Benedetto, Marino and Pancrazio Barozzi, who obtained military
fiefs in the Venetian colony of
Candia on the island of Crete[1]
Iacopo Barozzi (died circa 1245),
duke of Candia 1244–1245, who – according to tradition – in the aftermath of the
sack of Constantinople in 1204 conquered the islands of
Santorini and
Thirassia; no historical document confirms the story, and the Barozzi family may not have reached the islands until the fourteenth century[3][4]: 432
Iacopo II Barozzi (died 1308), son of Andrea, bailo of Negroponte 1295-97, duke of Candia 1301-03[6] and titular lord of Santorini, who reconquered the island, which had been lost to the
Byzantines in about 1280, but came into conflict with the Duke
William I Sanudo who also claimed the island[6]
The House of Barozzi was an aristocratic
Venetian family that belong to the
Venetian nobility. Members of the family became sailors, clerics and men of learning. They were lords of
Santorini and
Thirassia, and held military
fiefs on the island of
Crete. Members of the family were involved in the conspiracy of
Bajamonte Tiepolo against the
Doge of Venice in 1310.[1]
Notable members
Pietro Barozzi, who in 1192 led a Venetian naval expedition against the
Republic of Pisa[1]
Andrea Barozzi, his brother, who sailed with the Venetian contingent led by the Doge
Enrico Dandolo in the
Fourth Crusade[1]
Benedetto, Marino and Pancrazio Barozzi, who obtained military
fiefs in the Venetian colony of
Candia on the island of Crete[1]
Iacopo Barozzi (died circa 1245),
duke of Candia 1244–1245, who – according to tradition – in the aftermath of the
sack of Constantinople in 1204 conquered the islands of
Santorini and
Thirassia; no historical document confirms the story, and the Barozzi family may not have reached the islands until the fourteenth century[3][4]: 432
Iacopo II Barozzi (died 1308), son of Andrea, bailo of Negroponte 1295-97, duke of Candia 1301-03[6] and titular lord of Santorini, who reconquered the island, which had been lost to the
Byzantines in about 1280, but came into conflict with the Duke
William I Sanudo who also claimed the island[6]