Italy On This Day

Fascinating stories from each day of the year about the people and events that have shaped the culture and history of Italy

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Showing posts with label Raffaele Cadorna. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Raffaele Cadorna. Show all posts

16 September 2022

Sette e mezzo: The Palermo revolt of 1866

Insurgents took control of city after a major uprising Sicily had seen previous uprisings in the 19th century, such as this depicted in 186...

10 September 2022

The wedding of Stefano Türr and Adelina Bonaparte

Hungarian General married Napoleon’s beautiful great niece Türr switched sides after witnessing Austrian cruelty against Italian troops The ...

4 September 2017

Luigi Cadorna – Marshall of Italy

Tough military leader was blamed for losing crucial battle General Luigi Cadorna was Chief of Staff of the Italian Army in the Firs...

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