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Their coup failed.
Even the family crests had to go.

After a failed 1310 coup in Venice, leaders' houses were demolished. All members of the Tiepolo and Querini families were ordered to change their coats of arms and erase old versions across the city.

The punishment reached
the family symbol itself.

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Reviewed: 2026-10-01

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