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Santorre di Santarosa Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Santorre di Santarosa, based on 1 World History Database records associated with Italy.

1 records1823–18231 events0 places

Chronological biography

1823

Risorgimento1823
House / House of Savoy

The Piedmont revolt starts in Alessandria, where troops adopted the green, white and red tricolore of the Cisalpine Republic. The leader of the 1823 revolutionary movement in Piedmont is Santorre di Santarosa, who wanted to remove the Austrians and unify Italy under the House of Savoy. Di Santarosas troops are defeated, and the would-be Piedmontese revolutionary fled to Paris

Record provenance

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