He was recruited by Venice into the successful defence of Ulcinj in 1711 and five years later Corfu during the 1716 siege against the same invading Ottoman Turks; he was decorated by the Serenissima for his outstanding success with a statue and a pension of 5000 ducats a year.
He was enlisted by Venice to successfully defend Ulcinj in 1711 and five years later, Corfu during the 1716 siege against the same invading Ottoman Turks; he was honored by the Serenissima for his remarkable success with a statue and an annual pension of 5000 ducats.