Victor Emmanuel II1878
Abdicates in favor of his son, Humbert II
Italy · House / House of Italy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Abdicates in favor of his son, Humbert II
Promises to retire when the Allies enter Rome
Signs a decree making Umberto "Lieutenant of the Realm"
Victor Emmanuel III abdicates
Abdication of Umberto II, the monarchy is abolished by a referendum
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