Kingdom of the Two Sicilies

state formed from the kingdoms of Sicily and Naples (1815–1861)

9 dated entries naming Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, drawn from 9 separate years between 1816 CE and 1861 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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19th century

  • 1816December 12 – The thrones of Sicily and Naples are merged into the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, under King Ferdinand I.source
  • 1817April 15 – An earthquake strikes Palermo in the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.source
  • 1821March 7 – The Battle of Rieti is fought in Italy between intervening Austrian forces and Neapolitan rebels.source
  • 1830November 8 – Ferdinand II becomes King of the Two Sicilies.source
  • 1839October 3 – A railway between Naples and Portici (7.4 km) in the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies is inaugurated by King Ferdinand II of Bourbon as the first line in the Italian Peninsula.source
  • 1848January 12 – Sicilian revolution of 1848: The Palermo rising erupts in Sicily against the Bourbon Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.source
  • 1857December 16 – The 7.0 Mw Basilicata earthquake shakes the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (Southern Italy) with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), killing about 10,000 people.source
  • 1860October 1 – Battle of Volturnus: Garibaldi defeats the last organized army of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.source
  • 1861March 20 – Unification of Italy: The surrender of Civitella del Tronto ends the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.source

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