Ittocorre Gambella
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Ittocorre Gambella was the regent
of the Giudicato of Logudoro between 1127 and sometime before 1140.
When Constantine I
died around 1127, he left his young son Gonario II
under the regency of Ittocorre. When the Athen family
tried to harm the young ruler, Ittocorre whisked him away to Porto Torres
and the protection of the Pisans, who took him to Pisa
and the house of Ugo da Parlascio Ebriaco
.
Regent
A regent, from the Latin regens "one who reigns", is a person selected to act as head of state because the ruler is a minor, not present, or debilitated. Currently there are only two ruling Regencies in the world, sovereign Liechtenstein and the Malaysian constitutive state of Terengganu...
of the Giudicato of Logudoro between 1127 and sometime before 1140.
When Constantine I
Constantine I of Torres
Constantine I was the giudice of Logudoro. He was co-ruling by 1082 and sole ruler by 1113. His reign is usually said to have begun about 1112.He was the son of Marianus I, with whom he co-reigned, and Susanna de Thori.-1113/1115:...
died around 1127, he left his young son Gonario II
Gonario II of Torres
Gonario II was the giudice of Logudoro from the death of his father to his own abdication in 1154. He was a son of Constantine I and Marcusa de Gunale. He was born between 1113 and 1114 according to later sources and the Camaldolese church of S...
under the regency of Ittocorre. When the Athen family
Athen family
The Athen family was a noble family of Sardinia during the 11th and 12th centuries. It first appeared during the reign of Gonario I and was most prominent in the Giudicato of Logudoro....
tried to harm the young ruler, Ittocorre whisked him away to Porto Torres
Porto Torres
Porto Torres is a comune and city in northern Sardinia, in the Province of Sassari.It is situated on the north coast about 25 km east of the Gorditanian promontory , and on the spacious bay of the Gulf of Asinara.-History:...
and the protection of the Pisans, who took him to Pisa
Pisa
Pisa is a city in Tuscany, Central Italy, on the right bank of the mouth of the River Arno on the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is the capital city of the Province of Pisa...
and the house of Ugo da Parlascio Ebriaco
Ugo da Parlascio Ebriaco
Ugo da Parlascio Ebriaco was a leading citizen in theRepublic of Pisa in the early twelfth century.Sometime between 1113 to 1115, Ugo and Pietro Moriconi, Archbishop of Pisa, led a successful expedition against the Balearic Islands...
.
Sources
- Caravale, Mario (ed). Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani: LVII Giulini – Gonzaga. Rome, 2001.
- Scano, D. "Serie cronol. dei giudici sardi." Arch. stor. sardo. 1939.
- Besta, E. and Somi, A. I condaghi di San Nicolas di Trullas e di Santa Maria di Bonarcado. Milan, 1937.
- Libellus iudicum Turritanorum.