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| | First World War.com - Who's Who - King Vittorio Emanuele III |
 | | Born on 11 November 1869, Vittorio Emanuele became became king on the assassination of his father, Umberto I, in 1900, at the age of 31. |
 | | Although Italy adopted an official policy of neutrality on 2 August 1914 the spread of war was nevertheless effective in halting the spate of strikes and civil unrest in the country. |
 | | Vittorio Emanuele, who had left the country in 1943, remained in exile in Alexandria, Egypt, having never formally abdicated or renounced his rights. |
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