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  2. Capture of Rome - Wikipedia

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    The Capture of Rome (Italian: Presa di Roma) occurred on 20 September 1870, as forces of the Kingdom of Italy took control of the city and of the Papal States. After a plebiscite held on 2 October 1870, Rome was officially made capital of Italy on 3 February 1871, completing the unification of Italy ( Risorgimento ).

  3. Porta San Paolo - Wikipedia

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    In 549, Rome was under siege; the Ostrogoths of Totila entered through this gate, because of the treason of the Isaurian garrison. On 10 September 1943, two days after the armistice between the Allies and Italy had been agreed, Italian military and civil forces tried to block German seizure of the city, with 570 casualties.

  4. Porta San Paolo Railway Museum - Wikipedia

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    The museum, inaugurated on 18 September 2004, is in part in the open, where the restored rolling stock can be seen, and in part indoors, where scale models, devices and technical objects are displayed, providing a full outline of the history of public rail transport in the Rome area.

  5. Public holidays in Italy - Wikipedia

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    In addition to the 12 national holidays, each city or town celebrates a public holiday on the occasion of the festival of the local patron saint.For example, Rome on 29 June (Saints Peter and Paul), Milan on 7 December (Saint Ambrose), Naples on 19 September (Saint Januarius), Venice on 25 April (Saint Mark the Evangelist) and Florence on 24 June (Saint John the Baptist). [2]

  6. Palatine Guard - Wikipedia

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    The Second World War was a high point in the history of the Palatine Guard. In September 1943, when German troops occupied Rome in response to Italy's conclusion of an armistice with the Allies, the Guard was given the responsibility of protecting Vatican City, various Vatican properties in Rome, and the Pope's summer villa at Castel Gandolfo ...

  7. XX Settembre - Wikipedia

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    XX Settembre is an urban zone of Rome, Italy, identified by the initials 1F.. It takes its name from the main road, Via Venti Settembre, established on 30 November 1871 [2] and dedicated to the day in 1870 when Italian troops, led by General Raffaele Cadorna, entered Rome through a breach in the Aurelian Walls near Porta Pia.