Italian Empire

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colonial empire historical polity

The Italian Empire was the colonial and imperial domain established and pursued by Fascist Italy under Benito Mussolini, encompassing territories in Africa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean in an effort to revive a modern Roman-style empire.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Italian colonial empire	11
Italian Empire canonical	5
Italian colonies	3

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	colonial empire ⓘ historical polity ⓘ
alliance	Axis powers ⓘ surface form: Axis Powers
capital	Rome ⓘ
colonialPowerOf	Albania ⓘ Corsica ⓘ surface form: Corsica (Italian occupation during World War II) Dalmatia ⓘ surface form: Dalmatia (Italian occupation zones) Dodecanese ⓘ surface form: Dodecanese Islands Eritrea ⓘ Ethiopia ⓘ Ionian Islands ⓘ surface form: Ionian Islands (Italian occupation) Italian East Africa ⓘ Italian North Africa ⓘ Italian Somaliland ⓘ Kosovo ⓘ surface form: Kosovo (occupied during World War II) Libya ⓘ Montenegro ⓘ surface form: Montenegro (Italian governorate) Nice (Italian occupation during World War II) ⓘ Rhodes ⓘ Savoy (Italian occupation during World War II) ⓘ
continent	Africa ⓘ Europe ⓘ
country	Kingdom of Italy ⓘ
currency	Italian lira ⓘ
dissolvedFollowing	defeat of Italy in World War II ⓘ
endTime	1943 ⓘ 1947 ⓘ
expansionMethod	annexation ⓘ military conquest ⓘ occupation ⓘ
foreignPolicyGoal	revival of a modern Roman Empire ⓘ
governmentType	fascist dictatorship ⓘ
headOfGovernment	Benito Mussolini ⓘ
headOfState	Victor Emmanuel III of Italy ⓘ
historicalModel	Roman Empire ⓘ
historicalPredecessor	Kingdom of Italy ⓘ
ideology	Fascism ⓘ surface form: Italian Fascism
language	Italian ⓘ
leader	Benito Mussolini ⓘ
opposedBy	Ethiopia ⓘ France ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ Yugoslavia ⓘ
region	Balkans ⓘ Mediterranean Sea ⓘ surface form: Mediterranean
rulingParty	National Fascist Party ⓘ
significantEvent	Italian invasion of Greece ⓘ March on Rome ⓘ Second Italo-Ethiopian War ⓘ World War II ⓘ fall of Mussolini ⓘ invasion of Albania ⓘ
startTime	1920s ⓘ 1922 ⓘ