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Showing posts with label Victor Emmanuel III. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Victor Emmanuel III. Show all posts
12 February 2024

Vittorio Emanuele - Prince of Naples

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Heir to the last King of Italy spent his life in exile Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples, the only son of Italy's last monarch, died a...
27 October 2023

Giovanni Giolitti – Prime Minister

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Long-lasting Liberal politician made important social reforms Giovanni Giolitti was one of Europe's main liberal reformers Giovanni Giol...
28 October 2022

The March on Rome

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The insurrection that put Fascists in power Mussolini (second left) walked alongside Cesare Maria de Vecchi during part of the March on Rome...
6 April 2019

Pier Giorgio Frassati – social activist

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Brave Catholic has inspired youth of the world Pier Giorgio Frassati came from a wealthy background but fought for social justice Pi...
13 November 2018

Giovanna of Italy - Tsaritsa of Bulgaria

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Daughter of King of Italy who married Tsar Boris III Princess Giovanna of Savoy, who became Ioanna, Tsarista of Bulgaria The girl ...
21 October 2018

Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta

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Cousin of Italy's wartime monarch died in a POW camp As Governor-General, the Duke of Aosta led the East Africa Campaign Prince ...
28 September 2018

Pietro Badoglio - soldier and politician

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Controversial general who turned against Mussolini Pietro Badoglio was Mussolini's Chief of Staff from 1925 to 1940 Marshal Piet...
31 August 2018

Altiero Spinelli - political visionary

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Drafted plan for European Union while in Fascist jail Spinelli and two fellow prisoners were the first to propose a united Europe Al...