Unification of Italy. Capture of Rome. Occupation of Rome by troops of the Kingdom of Italy led by General Raffaele Cadorna on 20 September 1870. Italian troops taking possession of the Piazza del Popolo, preventing the common people attacking the Papal Zouaves taken prissoners. Drawing by R. Padró. Engraving by Sadurní. "Historia de la Guerra de Francia y Prusia" (History of the War between France and Prussia). Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1871.

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