# Ivan VII Frankopan and the Loss of Krk (1480)

> Ivan VII Frankopan — the last Frankopan count to rule Krk — handed the island to Venice in 1480 under contested circumstances, ending 362 years of family rule and beginning Krk's 317-year Venetian period.

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Ivan VII Frankopan — the last Frankopan count to rule Krk — handed the island to Venice in 1480 under contested circumstances, ending 362 years of family rule and beginning Krk's 317-year Venetian period.

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