He was succeeded by Orso Participazio, whose rise to power was perhaps facilitated by the absence of a Tradonico heir.
hiː wʌz səksˈiːdᵻd baɪ ˈɔːɹsoʊ pɑːɹtˌɪsɪpˈæzɪˌoʊ, hˌuːz ɹˈaɪz tə pˈaʊɚ wʌz pɚhˈæps fəsˈɪlᵻtˌeɪɾᵻd baɪ ðɪ ˈæbsəns əvə tɹædˈɑːnɪkˌoʊ ˈɛɹ.