Historedia
Person

Felice Orsini

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1858

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Felice Orsini, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Orsini affair: assassination attempt on Napoleon III and Orsini's execution

    1858

    Role: Attempted assassin and conspirator

    1. 14 January 1858 · ParisAssassination Attempt

      Orsini threw bombs at Napoleon III's carriage in Paris, killing eight and wounding many.

    2. 13 March 1858 · Execution site not specified in sourcesExecution

      Orsini was executed by guillotine on 13 March 1858.

Sources

  1. Felice Orsini Wikipedia, revision of 2026-05-05