Background
Restić was born in 1755 from a noble family of Ragusa.
Restić was born in 1755 from a noble family of Ragusa.
He studied in the local college of the Jesuits.
Humanistic culture and poetry were its prebeloved disciplines. lieutenant continued the studies in roman and medieval right, philosophy, history, and classic poetry. In 1797 he was elected chancellor, that is head of the State.
He left office after only a month.
Made bitter from intrigues and from the compromises of the political life, he was withdrawn dedicating himself to the composition of satire. He was witness of the entrance to Ragusa of the envoy of Napoleon, general Lauriston, in 1806, of the formal restoration of the old Republic from English part in 1813, of the occupation Austrian in 1814.
Dispirited, tired and sick, he died on 30 March 1814.
As soon as member of the Greater Council, the legislative assembly of the Republic of Ragusa. He was member of the Senate of the Republic, an assignment that he fulfilled dearly.