Father of the Fatherland

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Father of the Fatherland is an honorific title given to Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of a unified Italy and a central figure in the Italian unification movement.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf epithet
honorific title
appliedBy Italian public discourse
Italian state
appliedTo Victor Emmanuel II
associatedPeriod 19th century
associatedWith Italian nationalism
Kingdom of Italy
category honorifics
national personifications
commemoratedIn Italian monuments to Victor Emmanuel II
Vittoriano (Altare della Patria) in Rome
country Italy
hasContext post-unification Italy
honoreeBirthName Vittorio Emanuele II di Savoia
honoreeDynasty House of Savoy
honoreeNotableFor Italian unification
Risorgimento
honoreePosition King of a unified Italy
honoreePositionStart 1861
honoreeRole King of Italy
first king of a unified Italy
language Italian
nativeLabel Padre della Patria
refersTo Victor Emmanuel II
usedFor national veneration of Victor Emmanuel II

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Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia honorificTitle Father of the Fatherland