Presa di Roma

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Presa di Roma is the Italian name for the 1870 Capture of Rome, the military action that ended the Papal States and completed the unification of Italy.

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instanceOf historical event
military conflict
alsoKnownAs Breccia di Porta Pia
Capture of Rome
attacker Royal Italian Army
linked to: Regio Esercito
chronologicallyIn 19th century
commandedBy Hermann Kanzler
Raffaele Cadorna
conflictType assault on fortified city
siege
countryInvolved Kingdom of Italy
Papal States
date 20 September 1870
defender Papal army
linked to: Papal States forces
endDate 20 September 1870
followedBy Roman Question
hasAftermath Pope Pius IX declared himself a prisoner in the Vatican
linked to: Pope Pius IX

progressive integration of Rome into the Kingdom of Italy
hasCasusBelli Italian desire to annex Rome and end papal temporal rule
hasEffect Rome became capital of the Kingdom of Italy
hasKeyPlace Aurelian Walls
Porta Pia
Quirinal Palace
hasLocation Rome
hasPart breach of Porta Pia
hasSignificance marked the fall of temporal power of the popes
symbolic end of the Risorgimento
involves King Victor Emmanuel II
Pope Pius IX
languageOfName Italian
opponent Kingdom of Italy
Papal States
partOf Italian unification
politicalConsequence Rome designated as capital of unified Italy in 1871
precededBy Third Italian War of Independence
relatedTo Kingdom of Italy
Papal States
Risorgimento
religiousConsequence beginning of the Roman Question between Italy and the Holy See
result Italian victory
annexation of Rome by the Kingdom of Italy
completion of the unification of Italy
end of the Papal States
startDate 20 September 1870
temporalScope late Risorgimento
treatyConsequence Law of Guarantees (1871)
linked to: Law of Guarantees
used artillery bombardment of Rome’s walls

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Capture of Rome alsoKnownAs Presa di Roma