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independence" of the Republic of Genoa from France. Later he was named among the ambassadors of Genoa present at the meeting in Bologna between Pope Clement VII and Emperor Charles V.

He was appointed doge of Genoa with the election of 4 January 1561: the seventeenth in biennial succession and the sixty-second in republican history.

His dogate lasted only a little over eight months, the second doge to die in office

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