Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia

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Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia was the first king of a unified Italy, known for his central role in the Italian unification movement alongside statesman Count Cavour and revolutionary leader Giuseppe Garibaldi.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf House of Savoy
King of Italy
King of Sardinia
human
monarch
ally Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour
Giuseppe Garibaldi
birthDate 1820-03-14
birthPlace Kingdom of Sardinia
Turin
burialPlace Pantheon
surface form: Pantheon, Rome
child Amadeo I of Spain
Maria Clotilde of Savoy
King Umberto I of Italy
surface form: Umberto I of Italy
coronation King of Italy in 1861
King of Sardinia in 1849
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Italy
Kingdom of Sardinia
deathDate 1878-01-09
deathPlace Kingdom of Italy
Rome
father Charles Albert of Savoy
surface form: Charles Albert of Sardinia
fullName Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia self-linksurface differs
surface form: Victor Emmanuel Maria Alberto Eugenio Ferdinando Tommaso
givenName Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia self-linksurface differs
surface form: Victor Emmanuel
honorificTitle Father of the Fatherland
languageSpoken French
Italian
militaryRank general
mother Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily
surface form: Maria Theresa of Austria
nobleFamily House of Savoy
notableWork leadership in the unification of Italy
participatedIn First Italian War of Independence
Second Italian War of Independence
positionHeld Duke of Savoy
King of Italy
Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia
surface form: King of Sardinia
reignAsKingOfItalyEnd 1878-01-09
reignAsKingOfItalyStart 1861-03-17
reignAsKingOfSardiniaEnd 1861-03-17
reignAsKingOfSardiniaStart 1849-03-23
reignEnd 1878-01-09
reignStart 1849-03-23
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
residence Palazzo Reale, Turin
Quirinal Palace
surface form: Quirinal Palace, Rome
sexOrGender male
significantEvent Italian Risorgimento
surface form: Italian unification

Second Italian War of Independence
spouse Adelaide of Austria
Rosa Vercellana

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Third Italian War of Independence politicalLeader Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: Vittorio Emanuele II of Savoy
Annexation of Venetia participant Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: Victor Emmanuel II of Italy
Teano associatedWith Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: Victor Emmanuel II
Church of St. Mary and the Martyrs containsTombOf Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: Victor Emmanuel II of Italy
Rex Sardiniae heldBy Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
Rex Sardiniae notableBearer Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: Victor Emmanuel II of Italy
Umberto monarchPredecessor Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
subject surface form: Umberto I of Italy
this entity surface form: Victor Emmanuel II of Italy
Umberto father Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
subject surface form: Umberto I of Italy
this entity surface form: Victor Emmanuel II of Italy
Maria Clotilde of Savoy father Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: Victor Emmanuel II of Italy
King of Sardinia lastHolder Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: Victor Emmanuel II of Savoy
King of Sardinia associatedWithPerson Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
Battle of Magenta commander Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: Victor Emmanuel II
Battle of Custoza (1866) commander Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: Vittorio Emanuele II of Italy
Ferdinand, Duke of Genoa sibling Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: Victor Emmanuel II of Italy
Ferdinand, Duke of Genoa relative Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: Victor Emmanuel II of Italy
Italian Wars of Independence leader Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
Adelaide of Austria spouse Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: Victor Emmanuel II of Italy
Adelaide of Austria notableRelative Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: Victor Emmanuel II of Italy
Roman Question keyFigure Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
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Amadeo I of Spain father Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: Victor Emmanuel II of Italy
Subalpine Chamber of Deputies associatedWith Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: Victor Emmanuel II
Subalpine Chamber of Deputies monarchsDuringExistence Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: Victor Emmanuel II of Italy
King of Cyprus (titular) claimedBy Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: Victor Emmanuel II of Italy
arms of Savoy usedBy Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: Victor Emmanuel II of Italy
Italian monarchy flag adoptedBy Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: Victor Emmanuel II of Italy
Teatro Massimo namedAfter Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: King Victor Emmanuel II
Government of the Kingdom of Italy notableHeadOfState Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: Victor Emmanuel II of Italy
Garibaldi’s Thousand associatedWith Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: Victor Emmanuel II of Italy
Prince of Carignano positionHeldBy Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: Victor Emmanuel II of Italy
Prince of Carignano notableTitleHolder Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: Victor Emmanuel II of Italy
Queen Maria Pia of Portugal father Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: Victor Emmanuel II of Italy
Corso Vittorio Emanuele II namedAfter Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: Vittorio Emanuele II of Italy
Infanta Marie Anne of Portugal notableRelative Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: Victor Emmanuel II of Italy
Royal Household of the King of Italy usedBy Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: Victor Emmanuel II of Italy
Francis II of the Two Sicilies successor Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
this entity surface form: Victor Emmanuel II of Italy