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Victor Emmanuel II

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Victor Emmanuel II (in Italian: Vittorio Emanuele II) (March 14 1820 - January 9 1878) was the King of Piedmont, Savoy and Sardinia 1849 - 1861, and King of Italy 1861 - 1878.

In 1842 he was married to a cousin, Maria Adelaide of Habsburg and had children including:

Rosa Theresa Vercellona Guerrieri (nicknamed La Rosina) was once Victo Emmanuel's mistress. The Count of Mirafiori and Fontanafredda was probably their (illegitimate) son.

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Preceded by:
Carlo Alberto
House of Savoy Succeeded by:
Umberto I

Referenced By

Enrico Malatesta | Errico Malatesta | Gregorian University | History of Italy | Italian History | Italian Unification | Italy/History | Kingdom of Italy | Pontifical Gregorian University | Resurgimiento | Risorgimento | Unification of Italy

 

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