- Dorino of Lesbos
Dorino
Gattilusio , Lord of Lesbos (died30 January ,1455 ) was the fourth ruler of an independent Lesbos from 1428 to 1455.He was the second son of
Francesco II of Lesbos and ValentinaDoria . He succeeded his older brotherJacopo of Lesbos in 1428.Dorino married Orietta Doria. They had six known children:
*Francesco Gattilusio. Lord of
Thasos . Married a daughter of his paternal unclePalamede of Ainos .
*Domenico of Lesbos . Reigned from 1455 to 1458.
*Niccolo of Lesbos . Reigned from 1458 to 1462.
*Ginevra Gattilusio. MarriedGiacomo II Crispo of theDuchy of the Archipelago .
*Caterina Gattilusio (d. 1442). MarriedConstantine XI .
*Maria Gattilusio. MarriedAlexander of Trebizond . He was a son and co-emperor ofAlexios IV of Trebizond .External links
* [http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/LATIN%20LORDSHIPS%20IN%20GREECE.htm#FrancescoGattilusioMdauPalamedeGatilusio His listing along with his children in "Medieval lands" by Charles Cawley.] The project "involves extracting and analysing detailed information from primary sources, including contemporary chronicles, cartularies, necrologies and testaments."
* [http://www.wargs.com/essays/lesbian.html "The Lesbian ancestors of Prince Rainier of Monaco, Dr. Otto von Habsburg, Brooke Shields and the Marquis de Sade" by William Addams Reitwiesner, an extensive article on the Gattilusio and their descedants]
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