Rione IX Pigna in Roma in Cittΰ metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Latium, Rome, Italy — Central Italy (Tyrrhenian Coast)
Alessandro Fortis
Photographed by James Hulse, February 28, 2024
1. Alessandro Fortis Marker
Forliuese soldato con garibaldi deputato ministro capo del governo fu costante amico diliberta fiero eloqvente assertore dei diritti nazionali profeta delle sacre fatali rivendicazioni d'italia
Questa casa dove egli si spense consegna il nome di lui al culto di quanti onorano le civili virty
MCCMXII-MCMIX
Soldier of Forli, with Garibaldi, deputy, minister, head of government, he was a constant friend of liberty, fierce, eloquent, an assertor of national rights, a prophet of Italy's sacred and fatal claims.
This house, where he passed away, delivers his name to the worship of those who honor civil virtues.
MCCMXII-MCMIX
Erected 1916.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Heroes. A significant historical year for this entry is 1916.
Location. 41° 53.823′ N, 12° 28.835′ E. Marker is in Roma, Lazio (Latium, Rome), in Cittΰ metropolitana di Roma Capitale. It is in Rione IX Pigna. It is at the intersection of Via della Gatta
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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 and specifically also the Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Victorio Scialoja (here, next to this marker); Riccardo Grazioli Lante de la Rovere (a few steps from this marker); Pigna (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Palazzo Doria - Pamphilj / Doria Pamphilj Palace (about 120 meters away); Museo Nazionale del Palazzo di Venezia / National Museum of Palazzo Venezia (about 180 meters away); a different marker also named Museo Nazionale del Palazzo di Venezia / National Museum of Palazzo Venezia (about 210 meters away); Benedetto Brin (about 210 meters away); Trevi (about 240 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Roma.
More about this marker. The Roman numbers MCCMXII-MCMIX appears to be incorrect. The years should be his birth and death years of 1842-1909.
Also see . . . Alessandro Fortis. Wikipedia
Alessandro Fortis (16 September 1842 4 December 1909) was an Italian politician who served as the 18th prime minister of Italy from 1905 to 1906.(Submitted on February 12, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.)
Photographed by James Hulse, February 28, 2024
2. The Alessandro Fortis Marker is the marker on the right of the two markers
Photographed by James Hulse
3. The view of the Alessandro Fortis Marker along the street
Public Domain - Mario Nunes Vais - Collezione del Fondo Nunes Vais - Wikipedia Commons, circa 1900
4. Alessandro Fortis
Prime Minister of Italy (28 March 1905 8 February 1906)
Credits. This page was last revised on March 6, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 11, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 162 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 12, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
