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Iron Crown of Lombardy, used in Italian coronations from the Lombard era to the 19th century
Iron Crown of Lombardy, used in Italian coronations from the Lombard era to the 19th century

King of Italy (rex Italiae in Latin and re d'Italia in Italian) is a title adopted by many rulers of the Italian peninsula after the fall of the Roman Empire. The Iron Crown of Lombardy ( Corona Ferrea) is both a reliquary and one of the most ancient royal insignia of Europe Latin ( lingua Latīna, laˈtiːna is an Italic language, historically spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. Italian ( or lingua italiana) is a Romance language spoken by about 63 million people as a First language, primarily in Italy. Th Italian Peninsula or Apennine Peninsula (Penisola italiana or Penisola appenninica) is one of the three Peninsulas of Southern Europe The Roman Empire was the post-Republican phase of the ancient Roman civilization, characterised by an autocratic form of government and large territorial Until 1870, however, no “King of Italy” ruled the whole peninsula, though some pretended to such authority. Year 1870 ( MDCCCLXX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common

After the deposition of Western Roman Emperor Romulus Augustulus in 476, Heruli leader Odoacer was appointed dux Italiae (Duke of Italy) by the reigning Eastern Roman Emperor Zeno. The Western Roman Empire refers to the western half of the Roman Empire, from its division by Diocletian in 285 the other half of the Roman Empire was the Eastern Romulus Augustus (c 461/463 &ndash after 476 sometimes known as Romulus Augustulus ( Little Augustus) was the last Western Roman Emperor reigning from Events By place Western Roman Empire September 4 — Romulus Augustus, the last Emperor of the Western Roman Empire The Heruli (spelled variously in Latin and Greek) were a nomadic Germanic people, who were subjugated by the Ostrogoths Huns and Odoacer (435–493 also known as Odovacar (from the Germanic Audawakrs, meaning "watchful of wealth" was a Roman general and the This is a list of the Emperors of the Eastern Roman Empire, commonly known as the Byzantine Empire by modern historians Flavius Zeno, original name Tarasicodissa or Trascalissaeus, Byzantine Emperor ( Circa Later, he took the title of rex (not, as is sometimes said, rex italiae), though he always presented himself as an officer of the eastern government. In 483, Ostrogothic king Theodoric the Great defeated Odoacer, and set up a new dynasty of kings of Italy. Events By Place Byzantine Empire Due to Zeno I 's Monophysite sympathies general Illus and Verina, mother-in-law The Ostrogoths (Ostrogothi or Austrogothi were a branch of the Goths, an East Germanic tribe that played a major role in the political events of the late Theodoric the Great (454 – August 30, 526) known to the Romans as Flavius Theodoricus, was king of the Ostrogoths (471-526 ruler of The Amali were one of the leading dynasties of the Goths, a Germanic people who confronted the Roman Empire in its declining years in the west Ostrogothic rule ended when Italy was reconquered by the Byzantine Empire in 552. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Events By Place Europe Battle of Asfeld: Longobards under king Audoin defeat the Gepids.

This state of affairs did not last long. In 568, the Lombards entered the peninsula and ventured to recreate a barbarian kingdom in opposition to the Empire, establishing their authority over the whole of Italy (especially Lombardy) except the Exarchate of Ravenna and the duchies Rome, Venetia, Naples and the southernmost portions. Events By Place Europe April 1 — King Alboin leads the Lombards into Italy refugees fleeing from them go on The Lombards ( Latin Langobardi, whence the alternative names Langobards and Longobards) were a Germanic people originally from Lombardy (Lombardia Latin: Langobardia, Western Lombard: Lumbardìa, Eastern Lombard: Lombardia) is one of the The Exarchate of Ravenna or of Italy was a centre of Byzantine power in Italy, from the end of the 6th century to 751, when the The Duchy of Rome (Ducatus Romanus was a Byzantine district in the Exarchate of Ravenna. Naples ( Napoli, Neapolitan: Nàpule) is a historic City in southern Italy, the Capital of the For the next two centuries, Lombards and Byzantines fought for dominance in the peninsula.

In the 8th century, estrangement between the Italian Romans and the Byzantine Empire allowed the Lombards to capture the remaining Roman enclaves in northern Italy. However, in 774, they were defeated by the Franks under Charlemagne, who deposed their king and took up the title rex Langobardorum ("King of the Lombards"). Events By Place Europe Charlemagne conquers the kingdom of the Lombards, and takes title King of the Lombards The Franks or Frankish people (Franci or gens Francorum) were West Germanic tribes first identified in the 3rd century as an Ethnic group Charlemagne (ˈʃɑrlɨmeɪn Carolus Magnus or Karolus Magnus meaning Charles the Great) (747 – 28 January 814 was King of the Franks from 768 to his Within the Frankish Empire, Italy was ruled by a rex Italiae. Francia or Frankia, later also called the Frankish Empire (imperium Francorum Frankish Kingdom (Latin regnum Francorum, "Kingdom of the This Kingdom of Italy was integrated into the Holy Roman Empire by Otto I. The Holy Roman Empire ( HRE; German Heiliges Römisches Reich (HRR, Latin Sacrum Romanum Imperium (SRI was a union of territories in Otto I the Great ( 23 November 912 &ndash 7 May 973) son of Henry I the Fowler and Matilda of Ringelheim, was Duke All subsequent emperors used the title and most were crowned at some time in the ancient Lombard capital of Pavia before their imperial coronation in Rome. Pavia (pronounced Pavìa,) the ancient Ticinum, is a town and Comune of south-western Lombardy, northern Italy, 35 km south

By the Peace of Westphalia most of the Italian territories of the Holy Roman Empire were lost to it and the Italian Crown held no significance thereafter, either de facto or de jure. The term Peace of Westphalia refers to the two peace treaties of Osnabrück and Münster, signed on May 15 and October 24 of The Holy Roman Empire ( HRE; German Heiliges Römisches Reich (HRR, Latin Sacrum Romanum Imperium (SRI was a union of territories in In 1805, Napoleon Bonaparte endeavoured to attach the Lombard heritage to France again and was crowned with the Iron Crown of Lombardy in Pavia. Year 1805 ( MDCCCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Napoleon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821 was a French military and political leader who had a significant impact on the History of Europe. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. The Iron Crown of Lombardy ( Corona Ferrea) is both a reliquary and one of the most ancient royal insignia of Europe The next year, the Emperor Francis II abdicated his Imperial title. Francis II (Franz II Heiliger Römischer Kaiser ( 12 February 1768 &ndash 2 March 1835) was the last Holy Roman Emperor, ruling From the deposition of Napoleon (1814) until the Italian Unification (1861), there was no Italian monarch claiming the overarching title. Year 1814 ( MDCCCXIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Italian Unification ( Italian: il Risorgimento, or "The Resurgence" was the political and social movement that unified different states of the Italian Year 1861 ( MDCCCLXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The Risorgimento successfully established a dynasty, the House of Savoy, over the whole peninsula, uniting the kingdoms of Sardinia and the Two Sicilies. Italian Unification ( Italian: il Risorgimento, or "The Resurgence" was the political and social movement that unified different states of the Italian The House of Savoy (Casa Savoia was formed in the early eleventh century in the historical Savoy region Sardinia (sɑrˈdɪnɪə Sardegna Sardigna or Sardinnya is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea (after Sicily) The Kingdom of the Two Sicilies ( Regno delle Due Sicilie) commonly known as just the Two Sicilies, was the name of a Kingdom in Europe. The monarchy was superseded by the Italian Republic (Italian: Repubblica Italiana) after a referendum was held in 1946. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Italian ( or lingua italiana) is a Romance language spoken by about 63 million people as a First language, primarily in Italy. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar.

Contents

Dux Italiae

Ostrogothic Kingdom of Italy (476–553)

Kingdom of the Lombards (568–814)

Rule of the Dukes (ten year interregnum)

Frankish Kingdom of Italy (781–963)

After 887, Italy fell into instability, with many rulers claiming the Kingship simultaneously:

vassal of the German King Arnulf of Carinthia, reduced to Fruili 889-894, deposed by Arnulf in 896. Events By Place Byzantine Empire The Byzantines defeat the Avars and Slavs, who were besieging Constantinople Events By Place Byzantine Empire August 20 — Battle of Yarmuk: Khalid ibn al-Walid 's victory against the Rothari or Rothair, of the house of Arodus, was King of the Lombards from 636 to 652 previously he had been duke of Brescia. Events By Place Byzantine Empire August 20 — Battle of Yarmuk: Khalid ibn al-Walid 's victory against the Events By Place Europe Rodoald succeeds his father Rothari as king of the Lombards. Rodoald (or Rodwald) was a Lombard king of Italy, who succeeded his father Rothari on the throne in 652 Events By Place Europe Rodoald succeeds his father Rothari as king of the Lombards. Events Sigeberht II the Good succeeds Sigeberht I the Little as king of Essex. Aripert I (also spelled Aribert) was king of the Lombards (653-661 in Italy. Events Sigeberht II the Good succeeds Sigeberht I the Little as king of Essex. Events By Place Europe Perctarit and Godepert become co-rulers of the Lombards, following the death of their Perctarit (also Berthari; died 688 was king of the Lombards from 661 to 662 the first time and later from 671 to 688 Godepert (also Gundipert, Godebert, Godipert, Godpert, Gotebert, Gotbert, Gotpert, Gosbert, Events By Place Europe Perctarit and Godepert become co-rulers of the Lombards, following the death of their Events The regent Grimuald usurps the kingship of the Lombards, driving Perctarit into exile and killing Godepert. Grimoald I (c 610 - 671 was duke of Benevento (651-662 and king of the Lombards (662-671 Events The regent Grimuald usurps the kingship of the Lombards, driving Perctarit into exile and killing Godepert. Events By Place Europe Perctarit returns from exile to become king of the Lombards. Perctarit (also Berthari; died 688 was king of the Lombards from 661 to 662 the first time and later from 671 to 688 Events By Place Europe Perctarit returns from exile to become king of the Lombards. For the submarine see Los Angeles class submarine. ---- Events By Place Europe Emperor Justinian II Alahis (or Alagis) was the Arian Duke of Trent and Brescia before becoming king of the Lombards after his successful rebellion For the submarine see Los Angeles class submarine. ---- Events By Place Europe Emperor Justinian II Events By Place Europe Battle of Coronate: The army of Cunincpert, king of the Lombards, defeats the followers of Cunipert (also Cunibert or Cunincpert) was king of the Lombards from 688 to 700 For the submarine see Los Angeles class submarine. ---- Events By Place Europe Emperor Justinian II Events By Place North America The Mount Edziza volcanic complex erupts in northern British Columbia, Canada. Liutpert or Liutbert (d702 was the Lombard king of Italy from 700 and to 702 with interruption Events By Place North America The Mount Edziza volcanic complex erupts in northern British Columbia, Canada. Events By Place Europe Raginpert (also Raghinpert or Reginbert) was the Duke of Turin and then King of the Lombards briefly in 701 Events By Place Europe Aripert II (also spelled Aribert) was the king of the Lombards from 701 to 712 Events By Place Europe Events By Place Europe Ansprand succeeds Aripert as king of the Lombards. Ansprand (c657-712 was king of the Lombards briefly in 712 Before that he was the duke of Asti and Regent during the minority of Liutpert Events By Place Europe Ansprand succeeds Aripert as king of the Lombards. Liutprand was the king of the Lombards from 712 to 744 and is chiefly remembered for his Donation of Sutri, in 728 and his long reign which brought him into a series Events By Place Europe Ansprand succeeds Aripert as king of the Lombards. For the aircraft see Boeing_747-400 Events By Place Europe February — Hildeprand succeeds Liutprand Hildeprand the Useless was king of the Lombards in 744 and grandson or nephew of Liutprand. For the aircraft see Boeing_747-400 Events By Place Europe February — Hildeprand succeeds Liutprand Ratchis was the Duke of Friuli ( 739 - 744) and king of the Lombards ( 744 - 749) For the aircraft see Boeing_747-400 Events By Place Europe February — Hildeprand succeeds Liutprand Events By Place Europe June — Aistulf succeeds his brother Ratchis as king of the Lombards. Aistulf (749 - d756 was the Duke of Friuli from 744 king of Lombards from 749 and duke of Spoleto from 751 Events By Place Europe June — Aistulf succeeds his brother Ratchis as king of the Lombards. Events By Place Europe Pepin the Short defeats the Lombards of northern Italy, who have threatened Pope Stephen Desiderius (also known as Daufer or Dauferius; Didier in French and Desiderio in Italian) was the last king of the Events By Place Europe Pepin the Short defeats the Lombards of northern Italy, who have threatened Pope Stephen Events By Place Europe Charlemagne conquers the kingdom of the Lombards, and takes title King of the Lombards Charlemagne (ˈʃɑrlɨmeɪn Carolus Magnus or Karolus Magnus meaning Charles the Great) (747 – 28 January 814 was King of the Franks from 768 to his Events By Place Europe Charlemagne conquers the kingdom of the Lombards, and takes title King of the Lombards Events By Place Europe Charlemagne dies in Aachen, aged 67 or 72 (depending on source Louis the Pious Pepin (April 773 &ndash 8 July 810) was the son of Charlemagne and King of Italy (781-810 under the authority of his father Events By Place Asia July 31 — The oldest recorded eruption of Mt For the area code see Area code 810 Events By Place Byzantine Empire October 1 — A man with a Sword makes Bernard (797 Vermandois, Normandy – 17 April 818, Milan, Lombardy) was the King of Italy from 810 to For the area code see Area code 810 Events By Place Byzantine Empire October 1 — A man with a Sword makes Events By Place Asia The State of Je falls to the Tang - Silla Alliance Lothair I ( German: Lothar, French: Lothaire, Italian: Lotario) (795 &ndash 29 September 855) Events By Place Asia The State of Je falls to the Tang - Silla Alliance Events By Place Europe Louis II succeeds Lothar as Western Emperor Louis II the Younger (825 &ndash 12 August 875) was the King of Italy from 844 and then Emperor from 855 until his death Events By Place Europe Rhodri ''Mawr'' ('the Great' becomes king of Gwynedd. Events By Place Europe December 29 — Charles the Bald, king of West Francia, is crowned emperor Charles the Bald ( 13 June 823 – 6 October 877) Holy Roman Emperor (875–877 as Charles II) and King of West Francia Events By Place Europe December 29 — Charles the Bald, king of West Francia, is crowned emperor Events By Place Asia Indravarman II succeeds Jayavarman III as ruler of the Khmer Empire. Events By Place Asia Indravarman II succeeds Jayavarman III as ruler of the Khmer Empire. Events By Place Europe Pope John VIII recognizes the Dukedom of Croatia as an independent state Charles the Fat (Carolus Pinguis 13 June 839 – 13 January 888) was the King of Alemannia from 876 King of Italy from Events By Place Europe Pope John VIII recognizes the Dukedom of Croatia as an independent state Events By Place Asia Emperor Uda ascends to the throne of Japan. This article is about the year AD 888 For other uses see 888 (disambiguation. Events By Place Europe The Bulgarians under Simeon I, defeat the Byzantine Empire at Bulgarophygon Arnulf of Carinthia (Arnulf von Kärnten Arnulf Koroški 850 &ndash December 8 899) was the Carolingian King of East Francia from 887 The March of Friuli was a Carolingian frontier march against the Slavs and Avars in the ninth and tenth centuries
opponent of Berengar, ruled most of Italy but was deposed by Arnulf. Guy of Spoleto (died 12 December 894) sometimes known by the Italian version of his name Guido, or by the German version Wido, was the Events By Place Asia Yasovarman I succeeds Indravarman II as ruler of the Khmer empire. Events By Place Europe Northumbrians and East Angles swear allegiance to Alfred the Great, but promptly break their truce by attacking
subking of his father Guy before 894, reduced to Spoleto 894-895. Lambert II (c 880 &ndash 15 October 898) was the King of Italy from 891 Holy Roman Emperor, co-ruling with his father from 892 and Duke Events By Place Europe Arnulf of Carinthia defeats the Normans at the Battle of Leuven. Events By Place Europe The Bulgarians under Simeon I, defeat the Byzantine Empire at Bulgarophygon The independent Duchy of Spoleto was a Lombard territory founded about 570 in Central Italy by the Lombard Dux Faroald.

In 896, Arnulf and Ratold lost control of Italy, which was divided between Berengar and Lambert:

seized Lambert's portion upon the latter's death in 898. Arnulf of Carinthia (Arnulf von Kärnten Arnulf Koroški 850 &ndash December 8 899) was the Carolingian King of East Francia from 887 Events By Place Europe The Bulgarians under Simeon I, defeat the Byzantine Empire at Bulgarophygon Events By place Europe Edward the Elder becomes King of Wessex. Ratold (889 &ndash 929 was a King of Italy who ruled for a month or so in 896 Events By Place Europe The Bulgarians under Simeon I, defeat the Byzantine Empire at Bulgarophygon Events By Place Europe The Bulgarians under Simeon I, defeat the Byzantine Empire at Bulgarophygon Events By Place Europe The Bulgarians under Simeon I, defeat the Byzantine Empire at Bulgarophygon For the automobile see Porsche 924. Events By Place Europe King Athelstan succeeds to the throne of Mercia
opposed Berengar 900-902 and 905. Lambert II (c 880 &ndash 15 October 898) was the King of Italy from 891 Holy Roman Emperor, co-ruling with his father from 892 and Duke Events By Place Europe The Bulgarians under Simeon I, defeat the Byzantine Empire at Bulgarophygon Events By place Europe A Magyar army headed by Álmos besieges Kiev. Louis the Blind (c 880 &ndash 28 June 928) was the King of Provence from 887 King of Italy from 900 and briefly Holy Roman Emperor Events By place Asia Laguna Copperplate Inscription, Kavi script inscribed in Luzon, Philippines, This article is about the year AD 905 For other uses of the term see 905 (disambiguation.
defeated Berengar but fled Italy in 926. Rudolf II (died July 11, 937) was king of Upper Burgundy (912&ndash937 Lower Burgundy ( Provence) (933&ndash937 and Italy (effective Events By Place Asia The Khitan Empire led by Abaoji, raids Hebei, China. Events By Place Europe Cotentin and Jersey are seized by William Longsword, Duke of Normandy.
elected by Berengar's partisans in 925, resigned to Provence after 945. Hugh of Arles or Hugh of Provence (before 887 &ndash 10 April 948) was King of Italy from 924 until his death Events By Place Asia Balhae is conquered by the Khitan. An historic meeting takes place between Later Tang Events By Place Asia The Later Jin Dynasty falls to the Later Han Dynasty (founded by Gaozu of Later Han) in
jointly with his son:

In 951 Otto I of Germany invaded Italy and was crowned "King of the Lombards". Lothair II (926/928&ndash 22 November 950) often Lothair of Arles, was the King of Italy from 948 to his death Events By Place Asia The Buwayhid Dynasty takes control of Baghdad (it does not supplant the local caliphate) Events By Place Europe Duke Boleslav I of Bohemia makes peace with Otto I. Events By Place Europe Duke Boleslav I of Bohemia makes peace with Otto I. Events By Place Asia Ani (present-day Turkey) becomes the capital of Armenia under the Bagratuni Dynasty Adalbert (c 932 &ndash c 975 was the King of Italy from 950 to 963 Events By Place Europe Duke Boleslav I of Bohemia makes peace with Otto I. Events By Place Asia Turkish Khan Sebük Tigin establishes his empire in modern day Afghanistan. This article is about the year 951 For the 951 Porsche sports car (a Otto I the Great ( 23 November 912 &ndash 7 May 973) son of Henry I the Fowler and Matilda of Ringelheim, was Duke In 952, Berengar and Adalbert became in vassals but remained Kings until being deposed by Otto. Events By Topic Asia Kalbid forces defeat the Byzantines in Calabria.

Kingdom of Italy within the Holy Roman Empire (962–1806)

Ferdinand I and his successor used the title of a King of Italy, though they were never crowned as such:

Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy (1805–1814)

Monarch Portrait Birth Marriages Death
Napoleon Bonaparte
1805–1814		 Napoleon 15 August 1769
Ajaccio
son of Carlo Buonaparte and Letizia Ramolino		 Joséphine de Beauharnais
1796
No children

Rosa Teresa Vercellana Guerrieri
11 March 1810
1 child		 5 May 1821
Longwood
aged 51

Savoy Kingdom of Italy (1861–1946)

Monarch Portrait Birth Marriages Death
Victor Emmanuel II
1861–1878		 Victor Emmanuel II 14 March 1820
Turin
son of Charles Albert of Sardinia and Maria Theresa of Tuscany		 Maria Adelaide of Austria
1842
8 children

Rosa Teresa Vercellana Guerrieri
1869
2 children		 9 January 1878
Rome
aged 57
Umberto I
1878–1900		 Umberto I 14 March 1844
Turin
son of Victor Emanuele II and Maria Adelaide of Austria		 Margherita of Savoy
22 April 1868
1 child		 29 July 1900
Monza
aged 56
Victor Emmanuel III
1900–1946		 Victor Emmanuel III 11 November 1869
Naples
son of Umberto I and Margherita of Savoy		 Elena of Montenegro
24 October 1896
5 children		 28 December 1947
Alexandria
aged 78
Umberto II
1946–1946		 Umberto II 15 September 1904
Racconigi
son of Victor Emmanuel III and Elena of Montenegro		 Marie-José of Belgium
8 January 1930
4 children		 18 March 1983
Geneva
aged 78

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r The numeral refers to his position both as King of Germany and as Holy Roman Emperor. The Kingdom of Italy ( Italian: Regno d'Italia, but also Regno Italico; 17 March 1805 – 11 April Napoleon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821 was a French military and political leader who had a significant impact on the History of Europe. Year 1805 ( MDCCCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Year 1814 ( MDCCCXIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 778 - The Battle of Roncevaux Pass, at which Roland is killed Year 1769 ( MDCCLXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Ajaccio ( Adiacium Ajaccio; Aiacciu; Aiaccio) is a commune in France. Carlo Maria Buonaparte (March 29/27 1746 &ndash February 24, 1785) was a Corsican lawyer and politician who briefly served as a personal assistant of the Nobile Maria Letizia Bonaparte née Ramolino ( Marie-Lætitia Ramolino Madame Mère de l'Empereur) ( 24 August, 1750 Joséphine de Beauharnais (born Marie Josèphe Rose de Tascher de la Pagerie June 23 1763 &ndash May 29 1814) was the first Year 1796 ( MDCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty Year 1810 ( MDCCCX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 553 - The Second Council of Constantinople begins 1215 - Rebel Barons renounce their allegiance to King John Year 1821 ( MDCCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Longwood is a district of the British island of Saint Helena, where Napoleon was exiled from 1816 until his death on 5 May 1821. The House of Savoy (Casa Savoia was formed in the early eleventh century in the historical Savoy region The Kingdom of Italy ( Italian: Regno d'Italia) was a state forged in 1861 by the unification of Italy under the influence of the Kingdom Victor Emmanuel II King of Italy ( Vittorio Emanuele II; March 14, 1820 – January 9, 1878) was the King of Year 1861 ( MDCCCLXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1878 ( MDCCCLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. Year 1820 ( MDCCCXX) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Biography He was born in Turin in 1798 to Charles Emmanuel of Savoy 6th Prince of Carignano and Albertina Maria Cristina of Saxony. Princess Maria Theresa of Tuscany Archduchess of Austria Princess of Hungary and Bohemia, in Italian Maria Teresa Francesca Giuseppa Giovanna Benedicta in German Maria Adelaide ( 3 June 1822 - 20 January, 1855) was the first wife of Vittorio Emanuele II and as such became Queen of Sardinia Year 1842 ( MDCCCXLII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1869 ( MDCCCLXIX) is a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 475 - Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople. Year 1878 ( MDCCCLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Rome ( Roma ˈroma Roma is the capital city of Italy and Lazio, and is Italy's largest and most populous city with more than 2 Umberto I King of Italy or Humbert I of Italy ( Umberto Ranieri Carlo Emanuele Giovanni Maria Ferdinando Eugenio di Savoy) English Year 1878 ( MDCCCLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. Year 1844 ( MDCCCXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Victor Emmanuel II King of Italy ( Vittorio Emanuele II; March 14, 1820 – January 9, 1878) was the King of Maria Adelaide ( 3 June 1822 - 20 January, 1855) was the first wife of Vittorio Emanuele II and as such became Queen of Sardinia Margherita Maria Teresa Giovanna di Savoia or Margaret of Savoy (born 20 November 1851 in Turin, died 4 January 1926 in Bordighera) was the Queen Events 1500 - Portuguese Navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral becomes the first European to sight Brazil. Year 1868 ( MDCCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar Monza ( Munscia in Western Lombard) is a city on the river Lambro, a tributary of the Po, in the Lombardy region of Italy Victor Emmanuel III (Vittorio Emanuele III 11 November, 1869 – 28 December, 1947) was a member of the House of Savoy and Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 308 - The Congress of Carnuntum: Attempting to keep peace within the Roman Empire, the leaders of the Tetrarchy declare Year 1869 ( MDCCCLXIX) is a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Naples ( Napoli, Neapolitan: Nàpule) is a historic City in southern Italy, the Capital of the Umberto I King of Italy or Humbert I of Italy ( Umberto Ranieri Carlo Emanuele Giovanni Maria Ferdinando Eugenio di Savoy) English Margherita Maria Teresa Giovanna di Savoia or Margaret of Savoy (born 20 November 1851 in Turin, died 4 January 1926 in Bordighera) was the Queen Helen of Montenegro (born Princess Jelena Petrović-Njegoš of Montenegro) ( 8 January 1873 - 28 November 1952) was the daughter Events 69 - Second Battle of Bedriacum, forces under Antonius Primus the commander of the Danube armies loyal to Vespasian, defeat Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 1065 - Westminster Abbey is Consecrated. 1308 - The reign of Emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Alexandria ( Egyptian Arabic: اسكندريه Eskendereyya; Standard Arabic: ar الإسكندرية Al-Iskandariyya; Ἀλεξάνδρεια Umberto II, occasionally anglicized as Humbert II, (September 15 1904 - March 18 1983 the last King of Italy, nicknamed the King of May ( Re Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Racconigi is a town of Piedmont, Italy, in the Province of Cuneo, 40 km south of Turin, and 50 km north of Cuneo by rail Victor Emmanuel III (Vittorio Emanuele III 11 November, 1869 – 28 December, 1947) was a member of the House of Savoy and Helen of Montenegro (born Princess Jelena Petrović-Njegoš of Montenegro) ( 8 January 1873 - 28 November 1952) was the daughter Princess Marie José of Belgium ( Marie José Charlotte Sophie Louisa Amélie Henriette Olga Gabrielle) ( 4 August 1906 &ndash 27 January Events 871 - Battle of Ashdown - Ethelred of Wessex defeats a Danish invasion army Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 37 - The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius ' will and proclaims Caligula emperor Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Geneva (Genève is the second-most populous city in Switzerland (after Zürich) and is the most populous city of Romandy (the French -speaking This article lists the German monarchs, ruling over the territory of Germany from the creation of a separate Eastern Frankish Kingdom in 843 until the end of monarchy The Holy Roman Emperor (Römischer Kaiser or Römisch-Deutscher Kaiser Romanorum Imperator was the elected monarch ruling over the many varying numbers of states
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i The numeral refers to his position as King of Germany. This article lists the German monarchs, ruling over the territory of Germany from the creation of a separate Eastern Frankish Kingdom in 843 until the end of monarchy
  3. ^ The numeral refers to his position as the third Frankish ruler of that name, following Emperor Lothair I and Lothair II, King of Lotharingia. Lothair I ( German: Lothar, French: Lothaire, Italian: Lotario) (795 &ndash 29 September 855) Lothair II ( 835 - August 8, 869) was the second son of Emperor Lothair I and Ermengarde of Tours.
  4. ^ a b c d e The numeral refers to his position as Holy Roman Emperor. The Holy Roman Emperor (Römischer Kaiser or Römisch-Deutscher Kaiser Romanorum Imperator was the elected monarch ruling over the many varying numbers of states

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The following is a list of monarchs of Sicily. Counts of Sicily Sicily was granted pending its Christian reconquest to Robert Guiscard as "duke"
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