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died on 16 January 1694. Morosini, a military hero before becoming Doge, had been the rare seventeenth-century Doge of Venice who was active on the battlefield. However, on his death, with the
Republic still embroiled in war and facing massive economic difficulties, Venetians decided to elect someone
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by purchasing the office. According to his chroniclers, Valier did not possess any special talents, but he was handsome, and a good speaker. Throughout his career, he was most interested in the diplomatic affairs of the Most Serene
Republic, and where his good looks and way with words proved useful.
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who was not very ambitious. They therefore elected
Silvestro Valier on 25 February 1694, and he celebrated by paying for lavish celebrations and banquets. Although the Grand Council had, in 1645, abolished the elaborate ceremony for installing a new
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to Valier, the newly-elected Doge of Venice. Although the content is mostly honorific and auspicious, the underlining tone serves the political purpose of expanding relations between the two countries in case of an
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Already sick, Valier's last days were made worse by a series of family disputes. He died on 7 July 1700. He was buried in the
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Valier was a lover of the good life, but he was also generous to the poor and thereby gained their affections.
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1459:1700 deaths
1454:1630 births
1095:Nicolò Tron
681:9th century
641:8th century
346: 1694
62:Preceded by
1448:Categories
561:Orso Ipato
471:1694–1700
367:insurgence
323:bas relief
248:Morean War
186:procurator
150:Morean War
587:(738–742)
305:of black
292:Zakynthos
205:dogaressa
56:1694–1700
52:In office
1427:Napoleon
258:and the
156:and the
365:Ottoman
349:Persian
288:Lefkada
262:at the
241:the Ten
230:diamond
138:Valiero
528:Venice
307:marble
290:, and
284:Aegina
226:jewels
142:Venice
100:Venice
522:Doges
280:Morea
237:capis
233:cross
214:sable
197:Doge
409:and
353:Shah
220:and
218:veil
174:Doge
110:Died
94:Born
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