Jesolo (Lat. Equilus) is a beach resort north of the Venetian lagoon, in an area which was lagoon in the early Middle Ages.
Domenicus Monegarius was the sixth doge of Venice, from 765, following the deposition and blinding of duke Galla, and was blinded and deposed in 764.
Galla, the fifth doge of Venice, only ruled for one year, which was marked by violence.
The Chronicon Altinate contains an apocryphal account of how duke Paulicius was killed in a factional fight between people from Equilo and Heraclia.
Translation of the parts related to Venice of the “De Administrando Imperio” (c.950) by Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus.