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San Marco in Venezia in Cittΰ Metropolitana di Venezia, Venetia, Italy — Southern and Western Europe (Mediterranean)
 

Guglielmo Pepe - Cesare Rossarol - Enrico Cosenza - Carlo Mezzacapo - Girolamo Vllo

 
 
Guglielmo Pepe - Cesare Rossarol - Enrico Cosenza - Carlo Mezzacapo - Girolamo Vllo Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, March 8, 2024
1. Guglielmo Pepe - Cesare Rossarol - Enrico Cosenza - Carlo Mezzacapo - Girolamo Vllo Marker
Inscription.  Italian:
Ufficiali napoletani offrirono vita e sangue a Venezia per convincere il mondo esserci tutta una Italia insofferente di giogo straniero. 1848-49

English:
Neapolitan officers offered their lives and blood to Venice to convince the world that all of Italy was intolerant of foreign rule. 1848-49
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 45° 26.012′ N, 12° 20.221′ E. Memorial is in Venezia, Veneto (Venetia), in Cittΰ Metropolitana di Venezia. It is in San Marco. It is on Calle larga de l'Ascension just north of Calle Seconda de l'Ascension, on the left when traveling north. The marker is located on the west side of Museo Correr along the street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Calle larga de l'Ascension 1257, Venezia, Veneto 30124, Italy. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, the Schengen Area, a coastal Mediterranean country, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Byzantine Empire, the Roman Empire, and specifically the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Alessandro Poerio (here, next to this marker); Lajos Winkler (here, next to this marker); Francesco Avesani (a few steps from this marker); Giovanni Battista Varθ
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(a few steps from this marker); Zambelli Giovanni - Scarsellini Angelo - Canal Bernardo (a few steps from this marker); Attilio Emilio Bandiera - Domenico Moro (a few steps from this marker); Isacco Pesaro Maurogonato (a few steps from this marker); Giuseppe Sirtori (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Venezia.
 
More about this memorial. The marker reflects the idea of Neapolitan (Naples, Italy) officers fighting for Venetian independence during the revolutionary uprisings of 1848-49 were part of the broader movement for Italian unification and independence.
 
Guglielmo Pepe - Cesare Rossarol - Enrico Cosenza - Carlo Mezzacapo - Girolamo Vllo Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, March 8, 2024
2. Guglielmo Pepe - Cesare Rossarol - Enrico Cosenza - Carlo Mezzacapo - Girolamo Vllo Marker
The marker is the left marker of the group of three markers.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 17, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 16, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 91 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 17, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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