1968 ⟶ Italian Years of Lead Begin

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🔥 Clodius Murdered; Senate House Burned

Clodius dies during mob violence in Rome. His followers burn down the Senate house.⟶
Clodius Murdered; Senate House Burned (-53)
Ancient romePolitical ViolenceCivil UnrestOptimates
ItalyItaly

🔪 Assassination of Caligula and Family

January 24 Caligula, Roman emperor (assassinated) (b. 12 AD) Julia Drusilla, daughter of Caligula (assassinated) (b. 39 AD) Milonia Caesonia, wife of Caligula (assassinated) (b. 6 AD)⟶
Assassination of Caligula and Family (49)
Roman EmpireAssassinationAncient romeEmperorCaligulaPolitical InstabilityPolitical Violence
ItalyItaly

👑 King Umberto I of Italy Assassinated

King Umberto I of Italy is assassinated.⟶
King Umberto I of Italy Assassinated (1900)
AssassinationMonarchyPolitical ViolenceAnarchismKingdom of Italy
ItalyItaly

🔪 Execution of Italian Dictator Benito Mussolini

April 28: Execution of Benito Mussolini.⟶
Execution of Italian Dictator Benito Mussolini (1945)
World War IIFascismDictatorshipBenito MussoliniExecutionPolitical ViolenceAxis Powers
ItalyItaly

🇮🇹 Italy Abolishes Monarchy, Establishes Republic

June 2: Italy becomes a republic.⟶
Italy Abolishes Monarchy, Establishes Republic (1946)
RepublicPost-WarPolitical TransitionDemocracyMonarchyReferendumElections
ItalyItaly

🇮🇹 Italian Years of Lead Begin

The Italy)" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="text-blue-600 hover:underline dark:text-gray-300 dark:underline dark:hover:text-gray-100">Years of Lead, a period of social turmoil, political violence, and upheaval in Italy, begin.⟶
Italian Years of Lead Begin (1968)
Political ViolenceTerrorismSocial UnrestCold WarPolitical Instability
ItalyItaly