- Historical Event
- 17 March 1805
- Napoleon crowned himself the King of Italy in the cathedral in Milan, using the famed Iron Crown of Lombardy. The Kingdom of Italy has its own money and armed forces, and even
- Historical Event
- 17 March 1805
- Napoleon crowned himself the King of Italy in the cathedral in Milan, using the famed Iron Crown of Lombardy. The Kingdom of Italy has its own money and armed forces, and even titles of nobility.
On this day in 1805, Napoleon Bonaparte was declared the King of Italy. This was an additional title, sin