Kingdom of Italy

  • Kingdom of Italy formed

    This was composed of Northern Italy and Southern Italy. King Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia was the first ruler.
  • First Colony in Assab, Eritrea

    The colony was formally created in 1890, but it had settlements in 1881, this colony lasted until 1947.
  • Somaliland was imperialized

    The protectorate of Italian Somaliland was started in central Somaliland
  • Eritrea was imperialized

    This was declared by the second king of Italy Umberto I
  • Libya was imperialized

    Italy imperialized Libya in a goal to solve overpopulation and unemployment
  • Kingdom of Italy dissolved

    This happened when the country was discontent with the form of government, so they had a general vote which created the modern Italian Republic