Italian Liberal Party

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The Italian Liberal Party was a historical centrist-liberal political party in Italy that played a significant role in the country’s politics, especially in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and again after World War II.

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Label Occurrences
Italian Liberal Party canonical 9
Liberal Union (Italy) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical political party
liberal party
political party
abbreviation PLI
activeInPeriod Italian Republic
Kingdom of Italy
advocated Atlanticism
European integration
color blue
country Italy
declineAssociatedWith Tangentopoli corruption scandals
dissolved 1994
electoralSupportBase professionals and entrepreneurs
urban middle classes
founded 1922
hadNewspaper La Libertà
hadYouthWing Gioventù Liberale Italiana
headquartersLocation Rome
ideology liberalism
legalStatusDuringFascism suppressed
memberOf Italian governing coalitions
notableLeader Benedetto Croce
Giovanni Giolitti
Giovanni Malagodi
Luigi Einaudi
Valerio Zanone
opposed communism
fascism
participatedIn Italian Constituent Assembly
surface form: Constituent Assembly of Italy

First Italian Republic
surface form: First Republic of Italy

Parliament of Italy
surface form: Italian Parliament
playedSignificantRoleIn Italian politics
early 20th century Italian politics
late 19th century Italian politics
post-World War II Italian politics
politicalPosition centre
centre-right
precededBy Historical Left
Conservatism
surface form: Historical Right
re-established post-1943
representedIn Chamber of Deputies of Italy
surface form: Italian Chamber of Deputies

Senate of the Republic of Italy
surface form: Italian Senate
succeededBy Liberal Democratic Union
surface form: Federation of Liberals

Italian Republican Party
Liberal Democratic Union
supported civil liberties
constitutional monarchy (pre-1946)
market economy
parliamentary democracy

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Enrico De Nicola memberOf Italian Liberal Party
Pentapartito composedOf Italian Liberal Party
Vittorio Emanuele Orlando memberOf Italian Liberal Party
Benedetto Croce memberOf Italian Liberal Party
Luigi Einaudi memberOf Italian Liberal Party
Italian Constituent Assembly includedParty Italian Liberal Party
Italian Republican Party alliedWith Italian Liberal Party
First Italian Republic majorParty Italian Liberal Party
Giovanni Giolitti memberOf Italian Liberal Party
this entity surface form: Liberal Union (Italy)