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Turin massacre (1864)

1864 CE · Kingdom of Italy, Europe · War

Turin massacre (1864)
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The Turin Massacre was a massacre carried out by members of the Royal Italian Army on 21 and 22 September 1864 against groups of civilian demonstrators. The clashes occurred during popular protests against the transfer of the capital of the Kingdom of Italy from the Piedmontese city to Florence.

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