He studied in the local college of the Jesuits, where humanistic culture and poetry were the main disciplines. He was a polyglot. He soon became a member of the Greater Council, the legislative assembly of the Republic of Ragusa.
He attended the Jesuit college in his local area, where humanistic studies and poetry were prominent subjects. He was a fluent speaker of multiple languages. He soon became a member of the Greater Council, the legislative body of the Republic of Ragusa.