Victor Emmanuel III of Italy

High school (ages 12+)
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1. When was Victor Emmanuel III of Italy born?November 11, 1869
2. Where was Victor Emmanuel III of Italy born?Turin, Kingdom of Sardinia (now Italy)
3. What is the reign?July 29, 1900 – May 9, 1946
4. What is the abdication?May 9, 1946
5. Who was Victor Emmanuel III of Italy?Victor Emmanuel III was the king of Italy from 1900 to 1946, making him the longest‑serving monarch in Italian history.
6. What was his favorite hobby?He loved collecting stamps and built one of the world’s biggest stamp collections, studying them carefully and writing about them.

Constitutional Monarchy: A system of government where a monarch's power is limited by a constitution.
Statuto Albertino: The constitution of the Kingdom of Italy, in effect from 1848 until 1948.
Philately: The study and collection of postage stamps and related items.
Referendum: A direct vote by the electorate on a particular proposal or issue.