Dandolo

Dandolo family

Coat of Arms of Dandolo family
Ethnicity	Venetian
Current region	Italy
Place of origin	Ancient Rome (claimed)
Members	Enrico Dandolo (patriarch), Enrico Dandolo, Andrea Dandolo, Giovanni Dandolo, Francesco Dandolo, Emilio Dandolo
Connected members	Lorenzo Priuli (by marriage) Pasquale Malipiero (by marriage)
Connected families	Orseolo family Sanudo family Priuli family Malipiero family
Distinctions	Doge of Venice
Estate	Palazzo Dandolo, Ca' Farsetti

Dandolo was a patrician family of the Republic of Venice, which produced several Doges of Venice. The progenitor of the family was a merchant named Domenico. The family became more successful by the beginning of the 12th century.