el mo ▁da ▁Ver ona ▁and ▁N arz otto ▁dalle ▁Car cer i ▁cons ented ▁to ▁begin ▁negoti ations ▁for ▁peace ▁through ▁the ▁Dog e ▁of ▁Ven ice , ▁and ▁in ▁early ▁ 1 2 5 9 , ▁the ▁Dog e ▁author ized ▁the ▁new ▁b ail o , ▁Andrea ▁Bar oz zi , ▁to ▁sign ▁a ▁treat y ▁with ▁William . ▁But ▁due ▁to ▁William ' s ▁subsequent ▁invol vement ▁in ▁the ▁great ▁E pi rote - A ch ae an - S ic ilian ▁al liance ▁against ▁the ▁Empire ▁of ▁N ica ea , ▁his ▁defeat ▁and ▁capture ▁at ▁the ▁Battle ▁of ▁Pel ag onia ▁and ▁his ▁capt ivity ▁at ▁the ▁hands ▁of ▁the ▁N ica e an ▁em peror ▁Michael ▁VIII ▁Pal ai olog os ▁( r . ▁ 1 2 5 9 – 1 2 6 1 ), ▁a ▁final ▁peace ▁treat y ▁was ▁delayed ▁until ▁William ' s ▁release ▁in ▁ 1 2 6 2 . ▁The ▁treat y , ▁signed ▁at ▁the ▁residence ▁of ▁the ▁Arch bishop ▁of ▁The bes , ▁essentially ▁restored ▁the ▁status ▁qu o ▁ante : ▁William ▁recognized ▁G ug li el mo , ▁N arz otto , ▁and ▁G rap ella ▁as ▁tri arch s , ▁and ▁they ▁in ▁turn ▁sw ore ▁their ▁alleg iance ▁to ▁him . ▁The ▁for tr ess ▁of ▁Neg ro pon te ▁was ▁raz ed , ▁but ▁Ven ice ▁retained ▁and ▁even ▁increased ▁its ▁quarter ▁in ▁the ▁city , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁retain ing ▁its ▁exclusive ▁right ▁to