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on 6 May 1478, Mocenigo was elected as Doge on 18 May. His election was in large part to his popularity for his upright character rather than any political skills, and was won with crucial support of Marco Corner, the brother-in-law of
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in July 1441, but he refused the nomination. Nevertheless, he was again elected in
November of the same year, but it is unknown whether he accepted or not. Nothing further is known of him until 1451, when he is mentioned in the will of his mother.
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Mocenigo's dogate was troubled from the outset. Within days of his election, a plague began that lasted until the end of the year and would cost the life of
Mocenigo's wife. In addition, in September 1479 the
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alliance in 1453–1454 (although the identification of the
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from 1478 to 1485. He fought at sea against the
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