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Patrician Timoleon of Amalfinos

Patrician Timoleon of Amalfinos (born 749) was the patriarch of the House of Amalfinos.

Biography[]

Timoleon was born in 749 to the House of Amalfinos, a dynasty of Orthodox Christian Greeks that ruled the Republic of Amalfi in southern Italy. He was the son of Doge Leon of Amalfi and the brother of Aikaterine Amalfinos, the dogaressa of the Republic of Venice with Doge Giovanni of Venice. Timoleon's father died on 6 January 780 and Timoleon became the new head of the family. In 797 his wife Pulcheria Amalfinos killed his brother Kaisarios Amalfinos.

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