List of Doges of Venice - Eighth Century

Eighth Century

  • Marcello Tegalliano (717–726)
  • Orso Ipato (726–737) assassinated perhaps at the instigation of Eutychius, Exarch of Ravenna
  • Dominicus Leono Abrogatis - duke magistrate equivalent - Brief Interregnum (737–742) ref. Ducalis Regia Lararium, 1659, Elogia P. D. Leo Matina
  • Teodato Ipato (742–755) deposed, blinded, and exiled
  • Galla Gaulo (755–756) deposed, blinded, and exiled
  • Domenico Monegario (756–764) deposed, blinded, and exiled
  • Maurizio Galbaio (764–787)
  • Giovanni Galbaio (787–804) fled to Mantua in 803 with family, where they all probably died

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