Enrico Dandolo (patriot)

Not to be confused with the 13th-century Venetian Doge, Enrico Dandolo.
Enrico Dandolo
Born(1827-06-26)June 26, 1827
Varese
DiedJune 3, 1849(1849-06-03) (aged 21)
Rome

Enrico Dandolo (26 June 1827 in Varese – night of 3 June 1849, during the riots around Villa Corsini, Rome) was an Italian patriot and soldier who took part in the Risorgimento. He came from a family with a long tradition of participation in the Italian wars of independence. He participated in the Five Days of Milan uprising of 1848. He later joined the defence of the Roman Republic in 1849, where he met a heroic death.

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