Engraving of Orso by Johann Jakob Vogel (c. 1670-1690)
3rd Doge of Venice
In office 726–737
Preceded by
Marcello Tegalliano
Succeeded by
Teodato Ipato
Personal details
Born
Eraclea
Died
737 Venice, Republic of Venice
Orso Ipato (Latin: Ursus Hypatus; died 737) was, by tradition, the third Doge of Venice (726–737) and the first historically known. During his eleven-year reign, he brought great change to the Venetian navy, aided in the recapture of Ravenna from Lombard invaders, and cultivated harmonious relations with the Byzantine Empire. He was murdered in 737 during a civil conflict.
OrsoIpato (Latin: Ursus Hypatus; died 737) was, by tradition, the third Doge of Venice (726–737) and the first historically known. During his eleven-year...
name Orso of Benevento (died 892), Prince of Benevento OrsoIpato, Doge of Venice, 726–737 Orso I Participazio (died 881), Doge of Venice Orso II Participazio...
assassination of his father, OrsoIpato. Before his election he had served as magister militum in 739. Teodato was the son of Doge OrsoIpato. He was condemned to...
disagreement with the nearby Longobards. He died in 726 and was succeeded by OrsoIpato. The only certain historical mention of Marcello (the surname Tegalliano...
[orˈsɛolo]) was a powerful Venetian noble family descended from OrsoIpato and his son Teodato Ipato, the first Doges of Venice. Four members of the Orseolo family...
requirements put forward. OrsoIpato is recognised by Leo III, who gives him the title hypatos. The Venetian fleet, led by OrsoIpato, frees Ravenna from the...
(traditional) 726 (historical) First holder Paolo Lucio Anafesto (traditional) OrsoIpato (historical) Final holder Ludovico Manin Abolished 12 May 1797 Salary...
Ceparico Ipato), was Byzantine magister militum per Venetiae in charge of the duchy of Venice in 740. Following the murder of the doge OrsoIpato in 737...
charge of the duchy of Venice in 742. Following the murder of the doge OrsoIpato in 737, the Exarch of Ravenna imposed administration by annual magistri...
Venetiae in charge of Venice in 738. Following the murder of the doge OrsoIpato in 737, the Exarch of Ravenna imposed administration by annual magistri...
rebellion in the region of Mértola (modern Portugal). Teodato Ipato succeeds his father OrsoIpato, as the fourth doge of Venice. He moves the capital from...
(717–726) OrsoIpato, Doge (726–737) Dominicus Leo Abrogatis, Magister militum (737) Felice Cornicola, Magister militum (738) Teodato Ipato, Magister...
century. OrsoIpato's successor, Teodato Ipato, moved his seat from Eraclea to Malamocco (on the Lido) in the 740s. He was the son of Orso and represented...
requirements put forward. OrsoIpato is recognised by Leo III, who gives him the title hypatos. The Venetian fleet, led by OrsoIpato, frees Ravenna from the...
Orso II Participazio (died 932) was the eighteenth doge of the Republic of Venice, by tradition (historically, he was the sixteenth), from 912 to 932....
939) was the nineteenth Doge of Venice between 932 and 939. He followed Orso II Participazio (912–932) to become Doge in 932. The Candiano family was...
militum per Venetiae of Venice in 739. Following the murder of the doge OrsoIpato in 737, the Exarchate of Ravenna imposed administration by annual magistri...
dated to 697 AD. 2 Marcello Tegalliano (died 726) 717–726 3 OrsoIpato (died 737) 726–737 Ipato is described as the first historical Doge of Venice. Nominated...
families in Venice: the Orseolo were the descendants of Doge Teodato Ipato and Doge OrsoIpato. At the age of 20 he was named commander of the Venetian fleet...
Orso I Participazio (Latin: Ursus Particiacus; died 881), also known as Orso I Badoer, was Doge of Venice from 864 until 881. He was, according to tradition...
Church of Santa Cruz, in his capital Cangas de Onís (northwestern Spain). OrsoIpato is murdered at the instigation of Eutychius, exarch of Ravenna. He is...
Venice (697–717) Marcello Tegalliano, second Doge of Venice (717–726) OrsoIpato, third Doge of Venice (726–737) Angelo Participazio, (811-827), 10th Doge...
dux to replace the Byzantine governors and in particular Venetia appointed Orso as its doge, who governed the lagoon for a decade. Following his death, the...
of Ravenna, did the inhabitants of the islands chose their first Doge, OrsoIpato from Eraclea. Whoever was historically the first, the Contarini family...
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