About William I Sanudo
Lived 1243 – 1323 (aged 79–80). William I Sanudo was an Italian military personnel.
William I Sanudo (or Guglielmo; died ca. 1323) was the fourth Duke of the Archipelago from 1303 to his death. He was the son and successor of Marco II.
In his youth, he was involved in the War of the Ass with the Ghisi. William's father succeeded in reacquiring some territories he had lost shortly before he left the intact duchy to his son. William's son and successor, Nicholas, was one of the few knights to escape from the Battle of Halmyros in 1311. His other sons were John I and Marco Sanudo, Lord of Milos.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was William I Sanudo?
Duke of Archipelago
When was William I Sanudo born?
William I Sanudo was born in 1243.
When did William I Sanudo die?
William I Sanudo died in 1323.
What was William I Sanudo's occupation?
William I Sanudo was a military personnel.
What nationality was William I Sanudo?
William I Sanudo was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William I Sanudo. https://biography.guide/william-i-sanudo/
MLA: "William I Sanudo." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/william-i-sanudo/.
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