Bourbon forces of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies

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armed forces military forces royal army

The Bourbon forces of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies were the royal military troops defending the Bourbon monarchy in southern Italy and Sicily prior to Italian unification.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Bourbon army of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies 1
Bourbon forces of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies canonical 1
Neapolitan Bourbon forces 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf armed forces ⓘ
military forces ⓘ
royal army ⓘ
activeDuring 19th century ⓘ
allegiance Bourbon monarchy ⓘ
House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies ⓘ
commandLanguage Italian ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (by unification of Naples and Sicily) ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
disestablishedAsResultOf Expedition of the Thousand ⓘ
Italian Risorgimento ⓘ
surface form: Italian unification

annexation by the Kingdom of Sardinia ⓘ
dissolved 1861 ⓘ
engagedIn Battle of the Volturno (1860) ⓘ
surface form: Battle of Volturno (1860)

Siege of Gaeta (1860–1861) ⓘ
defense against Giuseppe Garibaldi’s forces ⓘ
wars of Italian unification ⓘ
garrisonedIn Gaeta ⓘ
Messina ⓘ
Naples ⓘ
Palermo ⓘ
governedBy War Ministry of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies ⓘ
includesBranch Royal Army of the Two Sicilies ⓘ
Royal Navy of the Two Sicilies ⓘ
gendarmerie ⓘ
militia units ⓘ
languageOfCommand Italian ⓘ
loyalTo Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies ⓘ
surface form: King Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies

Francis II of the Two Sicilies ⓘ
surface form: King Francis II of the Two Sicilies
navalBase Naples ⓘ
Palermo ⓘ
partOf Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (by unification of Naples and Sicily) ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
predecessor Neapolitan Army ⓘ
surface form: Neapolitan army of the Kingdom of Naples
primaryRole defense of the Bourbon monarchy ⓘ
internal security ⓘ
territorial defense ⓘ
recruitmentBasis conscription ⓘ
voluntary enlistment ⓘ
region Sicily ⓘ
Southern Italy ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
statusAfter1861 integrated into the Regia Marina (Italian Royal Navy) ⓘ
integrated into the Royal Italian Army ⓘ
uniformStyle 19th-century European line infantry uniforms ⓘ
used artillery ⓘ
early steam warships ⓘ
sailing warships ⓘ
smoothbore muskets ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Expedition of the Thousand → opponent → Bourbon forces of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies ⓘ
Battle of Campo Santo → hasParticipant → Bourbon forces of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies ⓘ
this entity surface form: Neapolitan forces
French invasion of Naples (1806) → opponent → Bourbon forces of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies ⓘ
this entity surface form: Neapolitan Bourbon forces
Battle of Calatafimi → hasParticipant → Bourbon forces of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bourbon army of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies