What the records say
- When
- 27 May 1860 – 30 May 1860
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 38.12° N, 13.37° E
- Description
- 1860 siege of the Expedition of the Thousand
Siege of Palermo
Battle of the Expedition of the Thousand
The siege of Palermo took place between 27 and 30 May 1860 in Palermo, Sicily, during the Expedition of the Thousand led by Giuseppe Garibaldi against the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, as part of the Italian unification wars.
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- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “les Mille entrent à Palerme”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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