Francesco II Gattilusio
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Francesco II Gattilusio was the second Gattilusio lord of Lesbos, from 1384 to his death. He was the third son of Francesco I Gattilusio and Maria Palaiologina, the sister of the Byzantine emperor Joh
Bronze denaro of Francesco II, with the Gattilusi arms and the tetragrammic cross of the Byzantine Empire
Relief at the Castle of Mytilene, showing the eagle of the Doria family (far left), the family cypher of the Palaiologoi (center left), and the Gattilusi coat of arms (center right)
Dorino I Gattilusio
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Dorino Gattilusio was the fourth Gattilusio Lord of Lesbos from 1428 until his death. He ruled Lesbos at a time of increasing Ottoman power, and his last years were preoccupied with maintaining some m
Francesco II Gattilusio
…Jacopo Gattilusio. Ruled Lesbos from 1403/04 to 1428. Dorino I Gattilusio. Ruled Lesbos from 1428 to 1455. Palamede Gattilusio. Ruled Ainos from 1409 to 1455…
Gold coin in imitation of the Venetian ducat, struck in Dorino's name in Old Phocaea