Attualità… Unità d’Italia 15 Feb 202222 Gen 2022 L'unificazione dell'Italia da parte del regno di Sardegna e la guerra civile che ne seguì, insieme ad una politica economica non equilibrata e talora dissennata hanno distrutto il Sud: la…
Economia (Economics)… The Kingdom of Two Sicilies – Summary 7 Set 202110 Ago 2021 Some time ago, I have been requested, by some friends who do not speak Italian, where to find information about the situation of the Kingdom of Two Sicilies before 1861.…
Citazioni - Quotations… L’esercito napoletano a Mola di Gaeta 28 Ago 202118 Ago 2021 La battaglia di Mola di Gaeta, oggi parte della città di Formia, fu combattuta fra il 1* ed il 4 novembre 1960 fra l'Esercito delle Due Sicilie e l'Armata Sarda,…
Citazioni - Quotations… Maria Sofia, regina delle Due Sicilie 21 Ago 202118 Ago 2021 Citazione dal poemetto 'O surdato 'e Gaeta di Ferdinando Russo, citazione da Pier Giusto Jaeger, l'Ultimo Re di Napoli, Mondadori, 1982 a pag, 302. Un reduce dall'assedio rievoca le sue…
Citazioni - Quotations… i cannoni rigati all’assedio di Gaeta 19 Ago 202118 Ago 2021 Nel 1861 le armi ad anima rigata di grosso calibro erano di fatto ancora dei prototipi. Da questo punto di vista, l'Armata Sarda era all'avanguardia essendo di fatto l'unica al…
Storia - History… The Kingdom of Two Sicilies and the Italian unification – Primates 5 Ago 202110 Ago 2021 In the Kingdom of Two Sicilies there was a quite strong tendence to innovation, that gave origin to the so called “primati”, that could be translated as areas of excellence…
Economia (Economics)… The Kingdom of Two Sicilies and the Italian unification – Industries 22 Lug 202110 Ago 2021 The Exposition Universelle was held in Paris from 15 May to 15 November 1855; the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies was honored as the third most industrialized nation in Europe,…
Economia (Economics)… The Kingdom of Two Sicilies and the Italian unification – Finance 15 Lug 202110 Ago 2021 The monetary system of the Kingdom was reformed in 1818, the unit of currency was the duchy (ducato) that in 1861 was equivalent to 4.25 pounds; with all the limits…
Storia - History… The Kingdom of Two Sicilies and the Italian unification – Public Works 6 Lug 202110 Ago 2021 A lot of public works were completed during the reign of Ferdinando II, however the infrastructural facilities were still inadequate and inferior to other parts of Italy, particularly as regards…
Economia (Economics)… The Kingdom of Two Sicilies and the Italian unification – Agriculture 22 Giu 202110 Ago 2021 When we speak about agriculture of the Southern Italy, it is common to hear that, by 1861, it was backward and attributes this to the presence of very large estates…
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