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The Savoyard kings of Italy were Victor Emmanuel II, Umberto I, Victor Emmanuel III, and Umberto II. Umberto II reigned for only a few weeks, as the last king of Italy, before being deposed following the 1946 Italian institutional referendum, after which the Italian Republic was proclaimed. [3]
Italy: Umberto II: King of Italy: 15 September 1904 9 May 1946 18 June 1946 Republican constitution adopted: 18 March 1983 [10] Kartli-Kakheti (Eastern Georgia) George XII: King of all Georgia, King of all Kartli, Kakheti and all the other lands: 10 November 1746 11 January 1798 28 December 1800 Death 28 December 1800 Malta: Elizabeth II: Queen ...
Charles V was the last emperor to be crowned king of Italy, or to officially use the title. [2] The Habsburg emperors claimed the Italian crown until 1801. The empire continued to include Italian territories until its dissolution in 1806.
Vittorio Emanuele was born on 12 February 1937 in Naples to Umberto, Prince of Piedmont, who would later become the last King of Italy as Umberto II, and Princess Marie-José of Belgium. [2] [3] The Italian royal family was exiled from Italy when he was nine years old.
In 1016 Cnut the Great, a Dane, was the first to call himself "King of England". In the Norman period "King of the English" remained standard, with occasional use of "King of England" or Rex Anglie. From John's reign onwards all other titles were eschewed in favour of "King" or "Queen of England".
After the deposition of the last Western Emperor in 476, Heruli leader Odoacer was appointed Dux Italiae ("Duke of Italy") by the reigning Byzantine Emperor Zeno.Later, the Germanic foederati, the Scirians and the Heruli, as well as a large segment of the Italic Roman army, proclaimed Odoacer Rex Italiae ("King of Italy"). [1]
The last king to be crowned in Croatia was King Andrew II of Hungary. His son, King Béla IV, refused to be crowned in Croatia in 1235, and the custom afterward died out. [6] [22] [23] Some scholars claim Béla IV's father was never crowned as King of Croatia either. [24] In 1941, Aimone, 4th Duke of Aosta, was installed as King by fascist ...
Charles V was the last emperor to be crowned king of Italy or to officially use the title. [1] The Habsburg emperors claimed the Italian crown until 1801. The empire continued to include Italian territories until its dissolution in 1806. Picture Name House Birth Marriage Became Consort Ceased to be Consort Death Spouse