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	International Civic Heraldry - ITALY - FORMER NATIONAL ARMS
		In 1860 Sardinia with the support of the French empire succeded in uniting most of Italy and the new kingdom was proclaimed on March 18, 1861.
		The modern kingdom of Italy was first created by Napoleon in 1805 from the Austrian duchies of Milano and Mantova, the duchy of Modena, the Venetian republic, papal Emilia and possessions of Austria along the Adriatic coast (Istria and Dalmatia).
		The republic became the Kingdom of Italy and the flag was charged with the arms.
	www.ngw.nl /int/ita/itanat.htm

	Coins of Victor Emmanuel II
		Vittorio Emanuele II (Victor Emmanuel II) belongs to the House of Savoy, a dynasty that ruled Savoy and Piedmont from the 11th century, the kingdom of Sicily from 1714 to 1718, the kingdom of Sardinia from 1720 to 1861, and the kingdom of Italy from 1861 to 1946.
		On 17 March 1861 the first Italian Parliament, settled in Turin (18 February 1861), proclaimed the Kingdom of Italy with Vittorio Emanuele II as king: the proclamation of the Kingdom of Italy was celebrated in 1911 by Vittorio Emanuele III with the "Cinquantenario" series.
		Italy was governed under the liberal constitution adopted by the Kingdom of Sardinia in 1848.
	www.ilmarengo.com /italia/regno/vittorioemanuele2en.htm (345 words)

	Coins of Victor Emmanuel II
		Vittorio Emanuele II (Victor Emmanuel II) belongs to the House of Savoy, a dynasty that ruled Savoy and Piedmont from the 11th century, the kingdom of Sicily from 1714 to 1718, the kingdom of Sardinia from 1720 to 1861, and the kingdom of Italy from 1861 to 1946.
		On 17 March 1861 the first Italian Parliament, settled in Turin (18 February 1861), proclaimed the Kingdom of Italy with Vittorio Emanuele II as king: the proclamation of the Kingdom of Italy was celebrated in 1911 by Vittorio Emanuele III with the "Cinquantenario" series.
		Italy was governed under the liberal constitution adopted by the Kingdom of Sardinia in 1848.
	www.ilmarengo.com /italia/regno/vittorioemanuele2en.htm (345 words)

	History of Italy as a monarchy and in the World Wars - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Text of the "Albertine Statute" (Constitution of the Kingdom of Sardinia from 1840 to 1861, and of the Kingdom of Italy from 1861 to 1946): original Italian
		Modern Italy became a nation-state during the Risorgimento on March 17, 1861 when most of the states of the peninsula and Kingdom the Two Sicilies were united under king Victor Emmanuel II of the Savoy dynasty, hitherto king of Sardinia, a realm that included Piedmont.
		Under the postwar settlement, Italy received most of the territories promised in the 1915 agreement, except for Dalmatia, which was mostly given to the newly formed Kingdom of Yugoslavia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fascist_Italy (1530 words)

	Rulers of Italy
		ITALIAN KINGDOM Bonaparte dynasty * Napoleon 1805 - 1814 Repartitioned into local states 1814 - 1870 KINGDOM OF ITALY Savoy dynasty * Vittorio Emanuele II 1861 - 1876 * Umberto I 1876 - 1900 * Vittorio Emanuele III 1900 - 1946 * Umberto II 1946 Republic 1946 -
	genealogy.euweb.cz /pan/italy.html (1530 words)

	The History Of The Italian Flag
		The Tricolore, charged with the Savoy shield in the center, became the national flag of the Kingdom of Sardinia in 1848 and of the Kingdom of Italy in 1861.
		The present flag was adopted in 1946, when Italy became a republic and the royal arms were removed.
		In 1802 the Cisalpine Republic became the Italian Republic and on August 20, 1802 a new flag was adopted.
	www.arcaini.com /ITALY/ItalianFlag/HistoryOfItalianFlag.htm (511 words)

	Encyclopedia: History of Italy
		Count Camillo Benso di Cavour (August 10, 1810 - June 6, 1861) was a statesman who was a leading figure in the movement toward Italian unification and the first Prime Minister of the new Kingdom of Italy.
		Modern Italy became a nation-state belatedly â” on March 17, 1861, when most of the states of the peninsula were united under king Victor Emmanuel II of the Savoy dynasty, which ruled over Piedmont.
		Modern Italy became a nation-state belatedly Ã¢ÂÂ” on March 17, 1861, when most of the states of the peninsula were united under king Victor Emmanuel II of the Savoy dynasty, which ruled over Piedmont.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/History-of-Italy (2033 words)

	Italy: Unification
		Between 1861 (the year when Italy became a united nation) and 1946 the official anthem was the March of the House of Savoy.
		Genoa and Liguria, which the Congress of Vienna had given to the Kingdom of Sardinia (a fief of the House of Savoy), were, in these tumultuous years of aspiration to freedom and independence, gathering points for political exiles from the other parts of Italy.
		At the time of Unification (1861), the state of the country's economy was far different.
	idcs0100.lib.iup.edu /modernera/newpage5.htm (2232 words)

	Italy: Unification
		Between 1861 (the year when Italy became a united nation) and 1946 the official anthem was the March of the House of Savoy.
		Genoa and Liguria, which the Congress of Vienna had given to the Kingdom of Sardinia (a fief of the House of Savoy), were, in these tumultuous years of aspiration to freedom and independence, gathering points for political exiles from the other parts of Italy.
		A year that was rich in events and innovations not only for Italy but also for the rest of Europe with the revolutions in Paris and Vienna.
	idcs0100.lib.iup.edu /modernera/newpage5.htm (2232 words)

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		Savoy, house of Savoy, house of, dynasty of Western Europe that ruled Savoy and Piedmont from the 11th cent., the kingdom of Sicily from 1714 to 1718, the kingdom of Sardinia from 1720 to 1861, and the kingdom of Italy from 1861 to 1946.
		Savoy, house of -> The Kingdom of Italy In Charles Albert's reign the house of Savoy became the center of the Risorgimento, the movement that led to the unification of Italy under his son, Victor Emmanuel II.
		Savoy, house of -> The Kingdom of Sardinia After the acquisition of Sardinia, the political history of the dynasty became that of the kingdom of Sardinia (see Sardinia, kingdom of) and of Italy.
	www.encyclopedia.com /search.asp?target=@DOCTITLE+Savoy (456 words)

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		Savoy, house of Savoy, house of, dynasty of Western Europe that ruled Savoy and Piedmont from the 11th cent., the kingdom of Sicily from 1714 to 1718, the kingdom of Sardinia from 1720 to 1861, and the kingdom of Italy from 1861 to 1946.
		Savoy, house of -> The Kingdom of Italy In Charles Albert's reign the house of Savoy became the center of the Risorgimento, the movement that led to the unification of Italy under his son, Victor Emmanuel II.
		Savoy, house of -> The Kingdom of Sicily Charles Emmanuel I's successor, Victor Amadeus II, expanded his territories by advantageous alliances.
	www.encyclopedia.com /searchpool.asp?target=Princess+Margrethe+of+Savoy (570 words)

	Encyclopedia: House of Savoy
		Although the Kingdom of Italy ceased to exist in 1946, King Umberto II did not abdicate his role as fons honorum over the two dynastic orders the family has long held sovereignty and grand mastership over.
		The Supreme Order of the Most Holy Annunciation () was the primer dynastic order of the Kingdom of Italy, which ceased to be a national order when the kingdom became a republic in 1946.
		The House of Savoy has held two dynastic orders since 1434, which were brought into the Kingdom of Italy as national orders.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/House-of-Savoy (4511 words)

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		Savoy, house of Savoy, house of, dynasty of Western Europe that ruled Savoy and Piedmont from the 11th cent., the kingdom of Sicily from 1714 to 1718, the kingdom of Sardinia from 1720 to 1861, and the kingdom of Italy from 1861 to 1946.
		Savoy, house of -> The Kingdom of Italy In Charles Albert's reign the house of Savoy became the center of the Risorgimento, the movement that led to the unification of Italy under his son, Victor Emmanuel II.
		In 1913, Otto was deposed by an act of parliament, and the regent became king as Louis III.
	www.encyclopedia.com /search.asp?target=Otto+of+Savoy&rc=10&fh=32&fr=11 (545 words)

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		Savoy, house of Savoy, house of, dynasty of Western Europe that ruled Savoy and Piedmont from the 11th cent., the kingdom of Sicily from 1714 to 1718, the kingdom of Sardinia from 1720 to 1861, and the kingdom of Italy from 1861 to 1946.
		Savoy, house of -> Savoy and Piedmont Its first important member was Count Humbert the Whitehanded, a powerful feudal lord of the kingdom of Arles (in SE France) in the 11th cent.
		It is a major transportation hub and Italy's most important industrial center.
	www.encyclopedia.com /searchpool.asp?target=Savoy+Palace (529 words)

	The women of Savoias
		The Kingdom of Italy formally entered to be on March 17, 1861 when it was published on the Official Gazette a law with which the King Vittorio Emmanuele II of Piedmont assumed, for himself and his successors, the title of King of Italy.
		On Thursday May 9, 1946, Vittorio Emanuele III abdicated for his child Umberto and for 27 days Maria Josè became the last Queen of Italy: the day of the referendum, on June 2, 1946, she went to vote.
		The prince Nicola of the Montenegro's daughter, after her conversion to the Catholic religion in 1896, she got married, for love, to Vittorio Emanuele prince of Naples, who became, four years after marriage, the King of Italy.
	www.astralis.it /savoia_e.htm (529 words)

	Savoy, house of on Encyclopedia.com
		SAVOY, HOUSE OF [Savoy, house of] dynasty of Western Europe that ruled Savoy and Piedmont from the 11th cent., the kingdom of Sicily from 1714 to 1718, the kingdom of Sardinia from 1720 to 1861, and the kingdom of Italy from 1861 to 1946.
		In Charles Albert's reign the house of Savoy became the center of the Risorgimento, the movement that led to the unification of Italy under his son, Victor Emmanuel II.
		Savoy itself, however, was ceded to France in 1860.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/S/Savoy-ho.asp (1246 words)

	Savoy, house of on Encyclopedia.com
		SAVOY, HOUSE OF [Savoy, house of] dynasty of Western Europe that ruled Savoy and Piedmont from the 11th cent., the kingdom of Sicily from 1714 to 1718, the kingdom of Sardinia from 1720 to 1861, and the kingdom of Italy from 1861 to 1946.
		In Charles Albert's reign the house of Savoy became the center of the Risorgimento, the movement that led to the unification of Italy under his son, Victor Emmanuel II.
		Victor Emmanuel, head of the royal House of Savoy, waves to monarchists as he leaves
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/S/Savoy-ho.asp (1246 words)

	Princess Maria Carolina of the Two Sicilies - Best of Sicily Magazine - Constantinian Order of St George - Carlo Duke of Calabria - Ferdinando Duke of Castro - Camilla Duchess of Calabria - Sicilian Royalty
		She is the first Sicilian royal princess born in Italy since the House of Bourbon of the Two Sicilies was exiled following the annexation of the Kingdom of Naples and Sicily to the Kingdom of Italy in 1861.
		The Bourbons of Naples, who lived in exile from early 1861 until July 1943, when Allied troops liberated Sicily from Fascism and the House of Savoy (its own dynastic heads unjustly exiled from 1946 until 2002), ruled Sicily from Naples from 1734 until 1860.
		Closer to Naples, the Bourbons' country estate at Caserta was Italy's most splendid royal residence (filmed for the interior scenes of the Castle of the Queen of Naboo in the most recent Star Wars movies); its royal apartments and gardens are now open to the public and house part of a military academy.
	www.bestofsicily.com /mag/art98.htm (1246 words)

	02/97 Validity of nobiliary titles proferred by Umberto II of Savoy
		The new Kingdom of Italy was proclaimed in 1861 with the transfer of the capital from Turin to Florence along with the Fundamental Law or Statute which was that of the Kingdom of Sardinia and which was known as the "Albertine" because it was conceived by King Carl Albert of Savoy in 1848.
		The last of these modifications dated 12 July 1939 stipulated that a candidate for a grade in the order, with the exception of the grade of Grand Cross, must hold the next higher grade in the Order of the Crown of Italy before his candidacy could be presented.
		Maurice and Lazarus, which his father had decided to take with him and revive as a dynastic order from exile after the fall of the Italian monarchy in 1946.
	www.maineworldnewsservice.com /caltrap/0297.htm (1246 words)

	General Information on Italy
		It passed to the house of SAVOY c.1280, and became, in turn, capital of Savoy (after 1562), of the kingdom of Sardinia (1720—1861), and of the new Italian kingdom (1861—64).
		Victor Emmanuel assumed the title of King of Italy at Turin Mar. 17, 1861.
		After the fall of Napoleon in 1814, the Congress of Vienna, 1815, restored Italy as a political patchwork, comprising the Kingdom of Naples and Sicily, the Papal States, and smaller units.
	home.stx.rr.com /togdir/mainpage/twilight/religion/catholic/encyclop/Italy.html (1246 words)

	Princess Maria Carolina of the Two Sicilies - Best of Sicily Magazine - Constantinian Order of St George - Carlo Duke of Calabria - Ferdinando Duke of Castro - Camilla Duchess of Calabria - Sicilian Royalty
		She is the first Sicilian royal princess born in Italy since the House of Bourbon of the Two Sicilies was exiled following the annexation of the Kingdom of Naples and Sicily to the Kingdom of Italy in 1861.
		The Bourbons of Naples, who lived in exile from early 1861 until July 1943, when Allied troops liberated Sicily from Fascism and the House of Savoy (its own dynastic heads unjustly exiled from 1946 until 2002), ruled Sicily from Naples from 1734 until 1860.
		Two of the family's palaces, the Chinese Palace in Palermo (in the lush royal park known as the "Favorita") and the Ficuzza hunting lodge in a forest near Corleone, both built around 1800 when Ferdinando I and Marie Caroline were here, are lasting testaments to the dynasty's presence in Sicily.
	www.bestofsicily.com /mag/art98.htm (711 words)

	Princess Maria Carolina of the Two Sicilies - Best of Sicily Magazine - Constantinian Order of St George - Carlo Duke of Calabria - Ferdinando Duke of Castro - Camilla Duchess of Calabria - Sicilian Royalty
		She is the first Sicilian royal princess born in Italy since the House of Bourbon of the Two Sicilies was exiled following the annexation of the Kingdom of Naples and Sicily to the Kingdom of Italy in 1861.
		The Bourbons of Naples, who lived in exile from early 1861 until July 1943, when Allied troops liberated Sicily from Fascism and the House of Savoy (its own dynastic heads unjustly exiled from 1946 until 2002), ruled Sicily from Naples from 1734 until 1860.
		Two of the family's palaces, the Chinese Palace in Palermo (in the lush royal park known as the "Favorita") and the Ficuzza hunting lodge in a forest near Corleone, both built around 1800 when Ferdinando I and Marie Caroline were here, are lasting testaments to the dynasty's presence in Sicily.
	www.bestofsicily.com /mag/art98.htm (711 words)

	Princess Maria Carolina of the Two Sicilies - Best of Sicily Magazine - Constantinian Order of St George - Carlo Duke of Calabria - Ferdinando Duke of Castro - Camilla Duchess of Calabria - Sicilian Royalty
		She is the first Sicilian royal princess born in Italy since the House of Bourbon of the Two Sicilies was exiled following the annexation of the Kingdom of Naples and Sicily to the Kingdom of Italy in 1861.
		The Bourbons of Naples, who lived in exile from early 1861 until July 1943, when Allied troops liberated Sicily from Fascism and the House of Savoy (its own dynastic heads unjustly exiled from 1946 until 2002), ruled Sicily from Naples from 1734 until 1860.
		Two of the family's palaces, the Chinese Palace in Palermo (in the lush royal park known as the "Favorita") and the Ficuzza hunting lodge in a forest near Corleone, both built around 1800 when Ferdinando I and Marie Caroline were here, are lasting testaments to the dynasty's presence in Sicily.
	www.bestofsicily.com /mag/art98.htm (711 words)

	Coins of Victor Emmanuel II
		Vittorio Emanuele II (Victor Emmanuel II) belongs to the House of Savoy, a dynasty that ruled Savoy and Piedmont from the 11th century, the kingdom of Sicily from 1714 to 1718, the kingdom of Sardinia from 1720 to 1861, and the kingdom of Italy from 1861 to 1946.
		Son of Carlo Alberto and Maria Teresa d'Asburgo, he was born in Turin on 14 March 1820.
		Coins of Victor Emmanuel II Coins of Victor Emmanuel II Home
	www.ilmarengo.com /italia/regno/vittorioemanuele2en.htm (345 words)

	Italian Gold Coins
		The modern unification of Italy as a nation only began in 1861 under King Vittorio Emanuele II of Sardinia.
		Lira was the name chosen for the new coinage of the kingdom starting in 1861.
		B in Shield Mintmark on Reverse of 20 Lire of 1861
	www.taxfreegold.co.uk /italy.html (345 words)

	Rulers of Italy
		ITALIAN KINGDOM Bonaparte dynasty * Napoleon 1805 - 1814 Repartitioned into local states 1814 - 1870 KINGDOM OF ITALY Savoy dynasty * Vittorio Emanuele II 1861 - 1876 * Umberto I 1876 - 1900 * Vittorio Emanuele III 1900 - 1946 * Umberto II 1946 Republic 1946 -
	genealogy.euweb.cz /pan/italy.html (345 words)

	Rulers of Italy
		ITALIAN KINGDOM Bonaparte dynasty * Napoleon 1805 - 1814 Repartitioned into local states 1814- 1870 KINGDOM OF ITALY Savoy dynasty * Vittorio Emanuele II 1861 - 1876 * Umberto I 1876 - 1900 * Vittorio Emanuele III 1900 - 1946 * Umberto II 1946 Republic 1946 -
	genealogy.euweb.cz /pan/italy.html (345 words)

	Rulers of Italy
		ITALIAN KINGDOM Bonaparte dynasty * Napoleon 1805 - 1814 Repartitioned into local states 1814 - 1870 KINGDOM OF ITALY Savoy dynasty * Vittorio Emanuele II 1861 - 1876 * Umberto I 1876 - 1900 * Vittorio Emanuele III 1900 - 1946 * Umberto II 1946 Republic 1946 -
	http.genealogy.euweb.cz /pan/italy.html (48 words)

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