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Jun 19, 2021 · Vittoria di Savoia is the first female heir to the Italian crown in 1,000 years. Italy may have abolished its monarchy 75 years ago, but having no real power hasn't stopped its royal family from ...
Although the titles and distinctions of the Italian royal family are not legally recognized by the Italian Republic, the remaining members of the House of Savoy, like dynasties of other abolished monarchies, still use some of the various titles they acquired over the millennium of their reign prior to the republic’s establishment, including ...
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Jun 7, 2023 · The House of Savoy was the ruling House of Italy from 1861 to 1946, when they were overthrown by the Italian Republic. The last figurehead King, Victor Emmanuel III, remained until 1946, when he abdicated in favour of his son, Umberto II (Emanuele Filiberto di Savoia’s father), in an attempt to save the monarchy.
Jan 26, 2022 · The heirs of the last king of Italy, King Umberto II, have made their first formal request to get the crown jewels back in their possession. Included in the House of Savoy's collection, believed ...
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Feb 5, 2022 · Italy's former royal family, the House of Savoy, has asked the country's central bank to return the crown jewels, a lawyer for the family said. The jewels from the dynasty that ruled Italy until ...
Jun 5, 2021 · Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy, Prince of Venice, spent 30 years exiled from Italy until 2002. Italy abolished its monarchy in 1946 but Prince Emanuele says their family still has a role to play. He ...
Prince Vittorio Emanuele, son of Italy’s last king, Umberto II, has died. He was 86. The Savoy Royal House said in a statement that he died on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024, in Geneva, Switzerland. Vittorio Emanuele was obliged to leave Italy for exile when he was only 6, after Italians voted to abolish the monarchy in 1946.
