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They won. His father and grandfather who had ruled Italy since its unification in 1861 reigned over some 115,000 square miles. Victor Emmanuel, standing in the shadows, boosted it to 1,358,000.
At the Independent Neapolitan Nation’s headquarters in Naples, Italy, there is a statue of the siren Parthenope. The ancient Greek myth claims a king requested suitors fight for his daughter’s ...
Italy has approved a law that tightens the rules for people with Italian heritage to get passports. Previously, anyone with an Italian ancestor who lived after 17 March, 1861 - when the Kingdom of ...
Italy’s former royal family has asked the country’s central bank to return the crown jewels, a lawyer for the family confirmed to CNN.
The heirs of the last king of Italy, King Umberto II, have made their first formal request to get the crown jewels back in their possession. Included in the House of Savoy's collection, believed ...
As it currently stands, according to Italy's "right of blood" or "jure sanguinis" laws, people with proof of an Italian ancestor alive after March 17, 1861, when the Kingdom of Italy was ...