Italy On This Day

Talented musician wrote music for a queen Bernardo Pasquini was one of many composers supported by Queen Christina of Sweden Baroqu...

Humanitarian pope who tried to stop the war   Pope Benedict XV's papacy lasted from 1914 until his death in 1922 Pope Benedic...

Princess and fashion icon who became Queen of Italy Margherita of Savoy became Queen consort of Italy by marriage to Umberto I ...

Founder of the Venice film festival Count Giuseppe Volpi of Misurata is the founder of the Venice Film Festival Businessman and ...