Odoacer
Oadacer Philipines
It is how Pope Pius IX described himself following the capture of Rome by the armed forces of the Kingdom of Italy on September 20, 1870.
"Italien" is the German word for "Italy".
Italy is Italien in German.
Flavius Odoacer. He did not capture Rome in 476 by the way; he captured the city of Ravenna which by then had become the seat of Roman Government and the place where the last Roman Emperor lived. After his takeover, the Roman Senate invited him to Rome where he was hailed as the new ruler of Italy.
1943
English: "I go to Italy" means German: "Ich gehe nach Italien".
January 1944
Place of surrender of German forces in Italy in 1945 was Caserta. John
No Italy was allied with Germany during WW2. Italy later surrendered.
South Italy
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