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Kingdom of Italiy Regno d'Italia | |
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1922-1943 | |
Motto: Credere, obbedire, combattere (Motto of the National Fascist Party) | |
Capital | Rome |
Religion | Roman Catholicism |
Dominant mode of production | Capitalism (decaying) |
Government | (1922-1925) Unitary Bourgeois Democracy under Fascist influence (1925-1943) Unitary Fascist State |
• Monarch | Victor Emmanuel III |
• Duce | Benito Mussolini |
Legislature | Parliament |
History | |
31 October 1922 | |
• Second Italo-Abyssinian War | 1935-1936 |
• Conquest of Albania | April 7–12, 1939 |
• Intervention into the Second World War | 10 June 1940 |
• Deposition of Mussolini | 25 July 1943 |
Area | |
• Total | 3,798,000 km² |
Population | |
• 1936 estimate | 42,993,602 |
Currency | Italian Lira |
The Kingdom of Italy, from the March on Rome in 1922 until 1943, was under the rule of the first Fascist state in history, in a historical period commonly known as Fascist Italy.