He was 77 years old (he was born in 1462).It snowed that day and the inauguration ceremony was postponed until the next day.He studied philosophy in Padua and opened a lawyer's office in Venice, went into the maritime trade with the East, gained experience as a podestà on the mainland, commanded the fleet in Apulia, fought in Romagna, at Faenza, in the year of the League of Cambrai (1509) and was taken prisoner. He was imprisoned for three years.Returning free, he received other appointments and was ambassador several times.On 16 February 1534 m.v. he was elected to the most prestigious post a
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