Ignazio Contarini

Ignazio Contarini was the head of the The Council of Ten of Venice. He had arranged the marriage of his daughter. However, his daughter wanted to run away with one of the servants and asked for the help of Carlo Grimaldi. Carlo told them to come to a boat that same night. In secret, Carlo told Ignazio about his daughter's intentions. His daughter and the servant appeared at the boat that night, only to find Ignazio and Carlo there. Ignazio had the servant killed and thrown in the river.