Historedia
Person

Giuseppe Mazzini

Events
2
Episodes
8
Years
1849

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Giuseppe Mazzini, 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. French troops occupy Rome; the Roman Republic surrenders

    1849

    Role: Leader of the Roman Republic

    1. 25 April 1849 · CivitavecchiaFrench Landing and Siege

      French troops landed at Civitavecchia in April 1849, beginning the siege of Rome to crush the Roman Republic.

    2. 30 April 1849 · Porta San PancrazioBattle of Porta San Pancrazio

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

    3. 30 June 1849 · RomeAssembly Debate

      The Roman Assembly debated surrender, street fighting, or retreat on 30 June 1849 as French forces pressed the siege.

    4. 3 July 1849 · RomeFrench Entry into Rome

      French troops entered Rome on 3 July 1849, reestablishing the Holy See's temporal power.

  2. The Roman Republic is proclaimed

    1849

    Role: Leader

    1. 21 January 1849 · RomeAssembly Election and Republican Inclination

      Direct elections in January 1849 produced a republican assembly because the Pope forbade Catholics from voting, calling the election sacrilegious.

    2. February 1849 · RomeAffirmation of Religious Role

      One of the first acts of the Republic was to proclaim the Pope's right to continue as head of the Roman Church.

    3. 2 February 1849 · Teatro ApolloDenunciation of Temporal Power

      At a rally in the Teatro Apollo, Abbé Arduini declared the temporal power of popes to be a historical lie and political imposture.

    4. 9 February 1849 · RomeProclamation of the Roman Republic

      The Constitutional Assembly convened in Rome and proclaimed the Roman Republic after midnight on 9 February 1849, replacing the Papal government.

Sources

  1. Roman Republic (1849–1850) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-04
  2. Giuseppe Mazzini Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-03