He was 74 years old (he was born in 1280).
At the time of his election he was in Avignon as ambassador to Pope Innocent VI (1352-1362).
His dogado began in an ominous way and ended worse: on 5 October, on his arrival in Venice, the Bucintoro, who went to pick him up to take him to the Doge's Palace, was forced to dock at the center of the Molo due to the fog and the doge passed between the two columns of Marco and Todaro, where the death sentences were carried out (a sign of great misfortune, so much so that the Venetians avoid going through them, you never know).
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