Andrea Mocenigo (after 1471 – 1542), son of Lunardo, was a
Venetian senator
A senate is a deliberative assembly, often the upper house or Legislative chamber, chamber of a bicameral legislature. The name comes from the Ancient Rome, ancient Roman Senate (Latin: ''Senatus''), so-called as an assembly of the senior ...
of the republic and a historian and in 1495
protonotary apostolic. He composed a work on the
League of Cambrai
The League of Cambrai was a military coalition against the Republic of Venice formed on 10 December 1508, by the main European powers (Holy Roman Empire, France, Aragon and their allies), to maintain their hegemony over the Italian Peninsula. Th ...
entitled ''Belli memorabilis Cameracensis adversus Venetos historiae libri vi'' (Venice, 1525).
See also
*
Mocenigo family
The House of Mocenigo () was a Venetian noble family of Lombard origin. Many of its members were doges, statesmen, and soldiers.
Notable members
* Tommaso Mocenigo (1343–1423), ''doge'' from 1414 to 1423
* Pietro Mocenigo, ''doge'' from 1 ...
References
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1470s births
16th-century Venetian people
16th-century Italian nobility
1542 deaths
Andrea
Andrea is a given name which is common worldwide for both males and females, cognate to Andreas, Andrej and Andrew.
Origin of the name
The name derives from the Greek word ἀνήρ (''anēr''), genitive ἀνδρός (''andrós''), that re ...
Apostolic pronotaries