1921 ⟶ Mussolini Founds the Italian Fascist Party

November 9: The Italian National Fascist Party is establishe...
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🇮🇹 Mussolini Founds the Italian Fascist Party

November 9: The Italian National Fascist Party is established by Benito Mussolini.⟶
Mussolini Founds the Italian Fascist Party (1921)
FascismBenito MussoliniPolitical PartiesInterwar PeriodTotalitarianismAuthoritarianism
ItalyItaly

🇮🇹 Mussolini's Fascists Seize Power in Italy

October 28: March on Rome brings Benito Mussolini to power in Italy.⟶
Mussolini's Fascists Seize Power in Italy (1922)
FascismBenito MussoliniTotalitarianismInterwar PeriodWorld War II
ItalyItaly

🗣️ Mussolini's Speech Formally Establishes Fascist Dictatorship

January 3: Benito Mussolini delivers a speech to begin his dictatorship.⟶
Mussolini's Speech Formally Establishes Fascist Dictatorship (1925)
FascismDictatorshipBenito MussoliniTotalitarianismInterwar PeriodAuthoritarianism
ItalyItaly

🤝 Vatican City Recognized as Sovereign State by Italy

February 11: Pope Pius XI signs the Lateran Treaty with Italian leader Benito Mussolini, after which the Vatican City is recognised as a sovereign state.⟶
Vatican City Recognized as Sovereign State by Italy (1929)
TreatyCatholicismFascismSovereigntyVatican CityBenito MussoliniInterwar PeriodDiplomacy
ItalyItalyVatican CityVatican City

🔪 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

🇮🇹 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