9 January 1878SuccessionUmberto I
Succeeds as King of Italy
Historical records for Italy in 1878, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Succeeds as King of Italy
Represents Italy as foreign minister at the opening of the Congress of Berlin.
Joins the other Great Powers in reserving the right to mediate between Greece and the Ottoman Empire.
Signs the Treaty of Berlin as Italy's senior plenipotentiary.
Abdicates in favor of his son, Humbert II
Death of Victor Emmanuel II, in Egypt
Appointed Lieutenant
Appointed Pope
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