assassination of Giacomo Matteotti

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The assassination of Giacomo Matteotti was a pivotal political murder in 1924 Fascist Italy, in which the socialist deputy was killed by Fascist squadristi, triggering a major crisis for Benito Mussolini’s regime.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event
murder
political assassination
political crime
country Italy
Kingdom of Italy NERFINISHED
hasAllegedMandateFrom Benito Mussolini NERFINISHED
hasBodyDisposalMethod burial in a shallow grave
hasDate 1924-06-10
hasDiscoveryDate 1924-08-16
hasDiscoveryLocation outskirts of Rome
hasHistoricalSignificance symbol of anti-fascist resistance
turning point in the consolidation of Italian Fascist dictatorship
hasInvolvedPerson Amerigo Dumini NERFINISHED
Augusto Malacria NERFINISHED
Benito Mussolini NERFINISHED
Cesare Rossi NERFINISHED
Filippo Panzeri NERFINISHED
Giovanni Marinelli NERFINISHED
Giuseppe Viola NERFINISHED
hasLegalOutcome light sentences for the convicted perpetrators
trial of the assassins in Chieti
hasLocation Lungotevere Arnaldo da Brescia, Rome NERFINISHED
Rome NERFINISHED
hasMediaCoverage Italian press
international press
hasMethod beating
kidnapping
stabbing
hasMotive retaliation for exposing Fascist violence and corruption
silencing political opposition
hasPerpetrator Fascist squadristi NERFINISHED
Italian Fascists NERFINISHED
hasPerpetratorOrganization Ceka (Fascist secret police) NERFINISHED
National Fascist Party NERFINISHED
hasPoliticalConsequence Aventine Secession NERFINISHED
Matteotti crisis NERFINISHED
erosion of parliamentary opposition in Italy
major political crisis for Benito Mussolini’s regime
strengthening of Mussolini’s dictatorship
hasPoliticalContext Fascist Italy NERFINISHED
hasRelatedEvent 1924 Italian general election
Mussolini’s speech of 3 January 1925 NERFINISHED
hasTrigger Matteotti’s denunciation of Fascist violence
Matteotti’s denunciation of electoral fraud in the 1924 Italian elections
hasVictim Giacomo Matteotti NERFINISHED
hasVictimOccupation member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies
socialist deputy
hasVictimPoliticalAffiliation Italian Socialist Party NERFINISHED
hasVictimPoliticalIdeology socialism
hasYear 1924

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