Alvise I Mocenigo was the 85th doge of Venice from 1570 to 1577.
Death
Alvise I Mocenigo died on November 27, 1577, of suicide by hanging . He was interred in the Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo, a traditional burial place of the doges. == In fiction ==
In fiction
Due to the timing of events in William Shakespeare's 1603 tragedy Othello, it very possible he is the "Duke of Venice" who is a supporting character in the play (as the play is set during the Ottoman-Venetian War). ==See also==