Battle of Varese
Wins a victory over the Austrians
Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03
1859 in Italy
Explore 4 historical events and records for Italy in 1859.
Historical records for Italy in 1859
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Birth of Luigi Attilio Capello
Birth of Luigi Attilio Capello
Succession
Succeeds as King of Italy
Un Ballo In Maschera Premieres
Verdi's Un ballo in maschera premiered in Rome following disputes with censors about portraying a political assassination.
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