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Victor Emmanuel II,  (born March 14, 1820, Turin, Piedmont, Kingdom of Sardinia—died January 9, 1878, Rome, Italy), king of Sardinia–Piedmont who became the first king of a united Italy. Sardinia, Turin, Italian Unification, Charles Emmanuel, King Of Italy, Italian History, Military Training, January 9, Historical Characters

Victor Emmanuel II, (born March 14, 1820, Turin, Piedmont, Kingdom of Sardinia—died January 9, 1878, Rome, Italy), king of Sardinia–Piedmont who became the first king of a united Italy. Brought up in the court of his father, Charles Albert, and given a conventional monarchical education emphasizing religious and military training, he was married to his cousin Maria Adelaide, daughter of an Austrian archduke. After the Revolution of 1848, when war broke out with Austria, Victor Emmanuel was…

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Napoleon Bonaparte was born in Corsica, his parents of noble Italian ancestry. After crowning himself Emperor of France in 1804, he had himself crowned King of Italy at Milan Cathedral a year later. He retained the position until 1814 when he abdicated and was exiled to Elba. Historical Royalty, Cathedral Illustration, Italy In May, Culture Of France, King Of Italy, Coronation Robes, Crown King, Milan Cathedral, Napoleon Bonaparte

26 May marks the anniversary of the crowning of Napoleon Bonaparte as King of Italy in 1805. Napoleon is crowned King of Italy in Milan Cathedral. Illustration by Tancredi Scarpelli Napoleon, better known as the first Emperor of the French, was born in Corsica, his parents of noble Italian ancestry. After military training he came […]

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Prince Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi is one of those royal figures who seems out of time, as if he would fit in better in a more adventu... Italian Royalty, Polar Exploration, King Of Italy, Italian Empire, Italian History, Kingdom Of Italy, Italian Vintage, Out Of Time, House House

Prince Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi is one of those royal figures who seems out of time, as if he would fit in better in a more adventurous, colorful period of distant history than the era he was actually born into. He was born Luigi Amedeo Giuseppe Maria Ferdinando Francesco di Savoia-Aosta, at the time a prince of Spain, on January 29, 1873 in Madrid to HM King Amedeo I of Spain (previously and subsequently Duke of Aosta) and his queen Maria Vittoria dal Pozzo, the last of three sons…

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