He was 67 years old (he was born on 9 February 1685).
During his doge's tenure, two important events occurred, one in domestic policy and the other in foreign policy. Internally there was the clash between conservatives and reformists: the doge did not take a position until after the game was over, when he sided with the conservatives who had won.
Externally the Seven Years War (1756-1763) broke out between various European nations and their respective colonies, a war that allowed the Republic to experience a brief economic boom thanks to its position of neutralit
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