20th-century Italian military officer and colonial official
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Marshal
The 1st Duke of Addis Abeba
Prime Minister of Italy
In office 25 July 1943 – 8 June 1944
Monarch
Vittorio Emanuele III
Lieutenant General
The Prince of Piedmont
Deputy
Palmiro Togliatti
Preceded by
Benito Mussolini
Succeeded by
Ivanoe Bonomi
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office 11 February 1944 – 8 June 1944
Prime Minister
Himself
Preceded by
Raffaele Guariglia
Succeeded by
Ivanoe Bonomi
Minister of the Italian Africa
In office 11 February 1944 – 8 June 1944
Prime Minister
Himself
Preceded by
Melchiade Gabba
Succeeded by
Ivanoe Bonomi
Governor-General of the Italian East Africa Viceroy of Ethiopia
In office 9 May 1936 – 11 June 1936
Monarch
Vittorio Emanuele III
Duce
Benito Mussolini
Preceded by
Offices established
Succeeded by
Rodolfo Graziani
Commissary of the Italian East Africa
In office 28 November 1935 – 9 May 1936
Preceded by
Emilio De Bono
Succeeded by
Office abolished
Governor of Eritrea
In office 22 November 1935 – 9 May 1936
Preceded by
Emilio De Bono
Succeeded by
Alfredo Guzzoni
Governor of Tripolitania and Cyrenaica
In office 24 January 1929 – 31 December 1933
Preceded by
Emilio De Bono (Tripolitania) Attilio Teruzzi (Cyrenaica)
Succeeded by
Italo Balbo (Governor of Libia)
Personal details
Born
(1871-09-28)28 September 1871 Grazzano Monferrato, Piedmont, Kingdom of Italy
Died
1 November 1956(1956-11-01) (aged 85) Grazzano Badoglio, Piedmont, Italy
Political party
Independent
Spouse
Sofia Valania
(m. 1904; died 1942)
Military service
Allegiance
Kingdom of Italy
Branch/service
Royal Italian Army
Years of service
1892–1943
Rank
Marshal of Italy
Battles/wars
First Italo–Ethiopian War Italo–Turkish War World War I Pacification of Libya Second Italo–Ethiopian War World War II
Pietro Badoglio, 1st Duke of Addis Abeba, 1st Marquess of Sabotino (US: /bəˈdoʊljoʊ/bə-DOH-lyoh,[1]Italian:[ˈpjɛːtrobaˈdɔʎʎo]; 28 September 1871 – 1 November 1956), was an Italian general during both World Wars and the first viceroy of Italian East Africa.[2] With the fall of the Fascist regime in Italy, he became Prime Minister of Italy.
^"Badoglio". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
^"Pietro Badoglio". Encyclopaedia Britannica. 28 October 2023.
chemical warfare attacks against the Bedouin. On 20 June 1930, Marshal PietroBadoglio wrote to General Rodolfo Graziani: As for overall strategy, it is necessary...
Ethiopia as a victory title by King Victor Emmanuel III for Marshal PietroBadoglio after he led Italian troops into Addis Ababa on May 5, 1936. On the...
apparent, Prince Umberto II, suggesting the appointment of Marshal PietroBadoglio as prime minister with himself as his deputy, with the goals of ending...
of Montferrat, was the birthplace of PietroBadoglio, for whom it was later renamed. Comune di Graziano Badoglio » Amministrazione » Il Sindaco "Superficie...
prepared Italian defensive positions under the command of Marshal PietroBadoglio. The battle was fought near Maychew (Mai Ceu), Ethiopia, in the modern...
Victor Emmanuel III finally dismissed Mussolini and appointed Marshal PietroBadoglio, 1st Duke of Addis Abeba, as prime minister with secret orders to negotiate...
cooperation with governments of the Kingdom of Italy (initially with PietroBadoglio and later Ivanoe Bonomi as prime ministers), as opposed to German-occupied...
Generale Emilio De Bono, later continued by Marshal of Italy PietroBadoglio. It was Badoglio and not Graziani who entered Addis Ababa in triumph after his...
attacks and counter-attacks by Italian forces under Marshal of Italy PietroBadoglio and Ethiopian forces under Ras Mulugeta Yeggazu. This battle was primarily...
Badoglio Proclamation was a speech read on Ente Italiano per le Audizioni Radiofoniche (EIAR) at 19:42 on 8 September 1943 by Marshal PietroBadoglio...
the conquest of gulf of Sidra, and linking the two colonies. 1929: PietroBadoglio becomes a unique governor of Tripolitania and Cyrenaica. Beginning...
This battle consisted of attacks by Italian forces under Marshal PietroBadoglio on Ethiopian forces under Ras Kassa Haile Darge and Ras Seyoum Mangasha...
Mussolini from office in 1943 and the position was restored with Marshal PietroBadoglio becoming prime minister in 1943, although the original denomination...
Social Republic. The song explicitly calls for death to the King and PietroBadoglio. Giovinezza, another Italian Fascist song Horst Wessel Lied, another...
the King and the position of "Duce" was dismantled, while Marshal PietroBadoglio, 1st Duke of Addis Abeba was appointed Presidente del Consiglio. This...
his mission had been accomplished. His place was taken by Marshal PietroBadoglio, and De Bono was appointed Inspector of Overseas Troops. In 1940, De...
PietroBadoglio and had Mussolini arrested. This is commonly known as the Fall of the Fascist regime in Italy (or 25 Luglio in Italian); Badoglio's government...
Marshal PietroBadoglio in command, the Royal Army entered the war on the side of the Allies. Fighting for what became known as the "Badoglio government...
The Badoglio I government of Italy held office from 25 July 1943 until 24 April 1944, a total of 273 days, or 9 months and 3 days. The government was composed...
- Emanuele Filiberto, 2nd Duke of Aosta (1869–1931) 25 June 1926 - PietroBadoglio (1871–1956) 25 June 1926 - Enrico Caviglia (1862–1945) 25 June 1926...
consisted of attacks and counterattacks by Italian forces under Marshal PietroBadoglio and Ethiopian forces under Ras Kassa Haile Darge. This battle was primarily...
had expressed many legitimate concerns to Mussolini and to Marshal PietroBadoglio, the Chief-of-Staff in Rome, Balbo still planned to invade Egypt as...
Emmanuel III had Mussolini arrested and replaced him with Marshal PietroBadoglio. Faced with the coup d'état, the fascists remained inert and the army...
the plan of Italian General Staff, he developed an antipathy with PietroBadoglio, the Sottocapo di Stato Maggiore (vice chief of the staff) of the army...
Italian Libya Italian East Africa Italian Ethiopia Emperor of Ethiopia PietroBadoglio Victor Emmanuel and his successors retained the title "King of Sardinia"...
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