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Pietro Mocenigo

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Pietro Mocenigo

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Venice, Città Metropolitana di Venezia, Veneto, Italy
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23 Feb 1476 (aged 70)
Venice, Città Metropolitana di Venezia, Veneto, Italy
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Venetian Political Figure. Seventieth Venetian Doge from 1474 until his death. He was one of the greatest Venetian admirals and he played an important role in the war against the Turks by taking Smyrna in 1472 and annexing Cyprus to the Republic in 1475. He is shown on his tomb flanked by Roman soldiers. The three warriors holding up his tomb represent the ages of man.
Venetian Political Figure. Seventieth Venetian Doge from 1474 until his death. He was one of the greatest Venetian admirals and he played an important role in the war against the Turks by taking Smyrna in 1472 and annexing Cyprus to the Republic in 1475. He is shown on his tomb flanked by Roman soldiers. The three warriors holding up his tomb represent the ages of man.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Bunny Boiler
  • Added: Jun 6, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11118616/pietro-mocenigo: accessed ), memorial page for Pietro Mocenigo (3 Jan 1406–23 Feb 1476), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11118616, citing Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo, Venice, Città Metropolitana di Venezia, Veneto, Italy; Maintained by Find a Grave.