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The Four Days of Naples (Italian: Quattro giornate di Napoli) was an uprising in Naples, Italy, against Nazi German occupation forces from 27 September to 30 September 1943, immediately prior to the arrival of Allied forces in Naples on 1 October during World War II.
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The 5th Army captured Naples on 1 October, and reached the line of the Volturno River on October 6. This provided a natural barrier, securing Naples, the Campanian Plain and the vital airfields on it from counterattack. Meanwhile, on the Adriatic coast, the British 8th Army had advanced to a line from Campobasso to Larino and Termoli on the ...
There have been several sieges of Naples: Siege of Naples (536) by the Byzantines; Siege of Naples (542–543) by the Ostrogoths; Siege of Naples (1078) by Prince Richard I of Capua; Siege of Naples (1191) by Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor; Siege of Naples (1441) by Alfonso V of Aragon; Siege of Naples (1494) during the Italian War of 1494–1498
When Ridley Scott’s Gladiator 2 arrives in cinemas this week, some viewers may assume that the spectacular scenes of the Colosseum in Rome being flooded in order to host naval battles are merely ...
The siege of Naples was a successful siege of Naples by the Ostrogothic leader Totila in 542–543 AD. After crushing the Byzantine armies at Faventia and Mucellium , Totila marched south towards Naples, held by the general Conon with 1,000 men.