PIETRO ORSEOLO I

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PIETRO ORSEOLO I . (c. 928997) acted as

ambassador

AMBASSADOR (also EMBASSADOR, the form sometimes still used in
America
- AMERICA
; from the Fr. ambassadeur, with which compare Ital. ambasciatore and Span. embajador, all variants of the Med. Lat. ambassiator, ambassiator, ambasator, &c., derived from Med. Lat. amba

to the
emperor Otto I. before he was elected doge in August 976. Just previous to this event

part

PART

of Venice had been burned down and Pietro began the rebuilding of St Mark's

church

CHURCH
CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other
languages
- LANGUAGES
under various forms—Scottish
kirk
- KIRK, SIR JOHN (1832- )
, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
RICHARD
_WILLIAM_1815189.html">CHURCH,
RICHARD
- RICHARD
- RICHARD (d. 1184)
- RICHARD, FRANCOIS
  MARIE
  - MARIE
  BENJAMIN (18,9-1908)
- RICHARD, HENRY (1812-1888)
- RICHARD, ST
WILLIAM
(1815–189o)
CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

and the ducal palace. He is chiefly celebrated, however, for his piety and his generosity, and after holding

office

OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

for two years he left Venice secretly and retired to a monastery in Aquitaine, where he passed his remaining days. He was canonized in 1731.

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