biography
pronunciation:
[umbairtoh]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1904–83)
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| biography:
| Last king of Italy (1946), born in Racconigi, NW Italy. He succeeded to the throne after the abdication of his father, Victor Emmanuel III, but himself abdicated a month later, after a national referendum had declared for a republic. He left Italy, and in 1947 he and his descendants were banished from Italy. He then lived in Portugal. |
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