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27 BCE
Roman Empire was founded
The Roman Empire was founded by Augustus Caesar in 27 BC. -
Period: 27 BCE to
Timline of Italy
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Period: 27 BCE to
Events in italy
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Dec 24, 1494
The Italian wars started
The italian wars was a series of wars in Italy that caused a great negative impact on italy. -
During the Napoleonic era, Italy was a client state of the French republic.
Italy was being helped by the French Republic with supplies in exchange of italy being on the French Republic's side. -
Napoleon Bonaparte occupies Rome
Exiles Pope Pius VII to Savona and then to France, and takes the Papal States' art collections to the Louvre -
A revolt in Piedmont, led by Annibale Santorre di Rossi de Pomarolo
Takes place in an attempt to remove the Austrians from Italy and unify the Italian territories under the House of Savoy. -
The political movement Young Italy is formed by activist Giuseppe Mazzini
promoting insurrection in Italian states and Austrian lands to help unify Italy -
Although formerly aligned with Germany and Austria-Hungary, Italy enters World War I on the side of the Anglo-French Allies
After the war, Italy expands his borders well beyond Trento and Trieste, including Bolzano/Bozen and Fiume/Rijeka -
Nazi troops occupy Northern Italy
release Mussolini from prison and have him leading the puppet Italian Social Republic. Anglo-American troops fight in the following two years to free the whole peninsula. The Italian Resistance play a growing role in harassing German occupation forces
