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Italian Republic: Italy: 1802 1805 Became the Kingdom of Italy: Salò: Italian Social Republic: Italy: 1943 1945 Republic ceased to exist Milan: Italy, Kingdom of (Napoleonic) Italy: 1805 1814 Kingdom ceased to exist Turin: Italy, Kingdom of (Sardinian) Italy: 1861 1865 moved to Florence: Florence: Italy, Kingdom of (Sardinian) Italy: 1865 1871 ...
Italy portal; Former national capitals in Italy. Pages in category "Former capitals of Italy" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
Ravenna (/ r ə ˈ v ɛ n ə / rə-VEN-ə; Italian:, also local pronunciation: [raˈvɛn(n)a] ⓘ; Romagnol: Ravèna, Ravêna) is the capital city of the Province of Ravenna, in the Emilia-Romagna region of Northern Italy. It was the capital city of the Western Roman Empire during the 5th century until its collapse in 476, after which it served ...
Communities of Italian Americans were established in many major industrial cities of the early 20th century, such as Baltimore (particularly Little Italy, Baltimore), Boston (particularly in the North End and East Boston) along with numerous nearby cities and towns, Philadelphia proper (particularly South Philadelphia) and the Philadelphia ...
After a plebiscite held on 2 October 1870, Rome was officially made capital of Italy on 3 February 1871, completing the unification of Italy (Risorgimento). The capture of Rome by the Royal Italian Army brought an end to the Papal States, which had existed since the Donation of Pepin in 756, along with the temporal power of the Holy See , and ...
Milan is the economic capital of Italy, [192] and a global financial centre and fashion capital of the world. Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena, founded in 1472, is the world's oldest or second oldest bank in continuous operation. Eni is considered one of the world's oil and gas supermajors. [193]
The Calabria region, right down in the toe of Italy’s boot, is where Italian cuisine gets intense. Along with the usual wide range of classic dishes, locals relish spicy foods such as pig blood ...
Turin (/ tj ʊəˈr ɪ n, ˈ tj ʊər ɪ n / ture-IN, TURE-in, [3] Piedmontese: ⓘ; Italian: Torino ⓘ; Latin: Augusta Taurinorum, then Taurinum) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in northern Italy. It is the capital city of Piedmont and of the Metropolitan City of Turin, and was the first Italian capital from 1861 to 1865.