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This is a list of the heads of state of Italy. The first to take the title was Odoacer, a barbarian military leader, in the late 5th century, followed by the Ostrogothic kings up to the mid-6th century.
Rulers of Tuscany; Rulers of Milan; Counts and kings of Sicily; Kings of Naples; Dukes of Savoy, kings of Sardinia, and kings of Italy from 1861; Doges of Venice
The prime minister of Italy is the head of the Council of Ministers, which holds effective executive power in the Italian government. [1] [2] The first officeholder was Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour, who was sworn in on 23 March 1861 after the unification of Italy. [3]
Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini [a] (29 July 1883 – 28 April 1945) was an Italian politician who was the dictator of Fascist Italy from the March on Rome in 1922 until his overthrow in 1943. He was also Duce of Italian fascism from the establishment of the Italian Fasces of Combat in 1919, until his summary execution in 1945.
Of the 60 prime ministers, eight served more than 5 years, while seventeen served less than a year. Benito Mussolini is the longest-serving head of government, having settled a dictatorship and ruled the country for a record of 20 years and 267 days; [1] Tommaso Tittoni was the shortest-serving prime minister, having governed for 16 days only in 1905.
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During the Spanish Civil War and the early years of its existence, the regime of Francisco Franco embraced the ideal of a totalitarian state propagated by the Italian Fascists, the Nazis and the Spanish Falangists the and applied the term 'totalitarian' towards itself, when Franco's rhetoric was influenced by the one of Falangism. Franco ...
An Italian researcher says the first UFO crashed in Italy in 1933—and has the evidence. ... Italian ufologist Roberto Pinotti says that fascist dictator Benito Mussolini got his hands on a ...