defending the Papal States. Named after the French zouave regiments, the Zuavi Pontifici were mainly Catholic young men who volunteered to assist Pope Pius... 21 KB (2,072 words) - 18:25, 25 March 2024 |
territories. An army of volunteers was created in 1860: the Papal Zouaves (zuavi pontifici) under the command of General Lamoricière. They came from different... 5 KB (742 words) - 13:39, 9 July 2023 |