Episode 2 of 4

Battle of Porta San Pancrazio

When
30 April 1849
Where
Porta San Pancrazio
Part of
French troops occupy Rome; the Roman Republic surrenders

Republican forces under Garibaldi defeated a numerically superior French army at the Porta San Pancrazio gate.

On 30 April 1849, the Republican army commanded by Garibaldi achieved a victory against French forces at the Porta San Pancrazio gate. This engagement highlighted the initial resistance of the Roman Republic against the French expeditionary force.

Sources

  1. Giuseppe Garibaldi Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-25

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