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Alvise II

doge of Venice
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  • Giovanni Mocenigo, oil on canvas by Furioso Jacopo Tintoretto, c. 1580; in the Staatliche Museen, Preussischer Kulturbesitz, Gemaldegalerie, Berlin
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    …Alvise I became doge as Alvise II from 1700 to 1709, followed a few years later by Alvise III Sebastiano, doge from 1723 to 1732. A distant cousin, Alvise IV (1701–78), was doge from 1763 to 1778 and sought to reverse the declining fortunes of the republic by an enlightened…

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    …Alvise I became doge as Alvise II from 1700 to 1709, followed a few years later by Alvise III Sebastiano, doge from 1723 to 1732. A distant cousin, Alvise IV (1701–78), was doge from 1763 to 1778 and sought to reverse the declining fortunes of the republic by an enlightened…

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