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The Capture of Rome (Italian: Presa di Roma) occurred on 20 September 1870, as forces of the Kingdom of Italy took control of the city and of the Papal States. 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 ).
Kingdom of Italy in 1870, showing the Papal States, before the Capture of Rome. The 13 May 1871 Italian Law of Guarantees, passed eight months after the capture of Rome, was an attempt to solve the problem by making the pope a subject of the Kingdom of Italy, not an independent sovereign, while guaranteeing him certain honours similar to those ...
The film recreates the final events leading to Italian unification in September 1870. After pope Pius IX had refused King Victor Emmanuel II demand to cede to the new Kingdom of Italy the last remnants of the Papal States, the latter sent his army to place Rome under a state of siege.
In July 1870, just before Edgardo turned 19, the French garrison in Rome was withdrawn for good after the Franco-Prussian War broke out. Italian troops captured the city on 20 September 1870. [99] Momolo Mortara followed the Royal Italian Army into Rome, hoping to finally reclaim his son. According to some accounts, he was preceded by his son ...
Arrivano i bersaglieri is a 1980 Italian historical-comedy film written and directed by Luigi Magni. [1] The film is set during the days of the capture of Rome (1870), an event that marked the Italian unification and the end of the Papal States and of the temporal power of the Popes.
It opened on 8 December 1869 and was adjourned on 20 September 1870 after the Italian Capture of Rome. Its best-known decision is its definition of papal infallibility. [1] [2] The council's main purpose was to clarify Catholic doctrine in response to the rising influence of the modern philosophical trends of the 19th century.
BRATS, the new documentary film from ABC News Studio (premiering Thursday on Hulu), is a must-watch for the Gen X crowd that knows its John Benders from its Duckie Dales. Back in the spring of ...
The film was 250 meters long (against the average length of that time of 60 meters) and cost 500 lire. [8] The film was divided into seven scenes, each representing some of the episodes of the capture of Rome, occurred on 20 September 1870, which was the final event of the long process of Italian unification. [9] The seven scenes are: [10] 1.