Alvise Giovanni Mocenigo

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Alvise Giovanni Mocenigo
Doge of Venice
Reign 176331 December 1778
Full name Alvise Giovanni Mocenigo
Born 1763
Died 31 December, 1778

Alvise Giovanni Mocenigo (1701-1778), was doge of Venice from 1763 until his death.

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He restricted the privileges of the clergy, and in consequence came into bitter conflict with Pope Clement XIII.

In trying to spur on the economy, he made important commercial agreements with Tripoli, Tunisia, Morocco, Russia, and with America.

He died on December 31, 1778.

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This article incorporates text from the Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition, a publication now in the public domain.

Persondata
NAME Alvise Giovanni Mocenigo
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Doge of Venice
DATE OF BIRTH 1701
PLACE OF BIRTH
DATE OF DEATH 31 December 1778
PLACE OF DEATH