Umberto II was the last king of which country?
Umberto II of Italy return to his native country. Ultimately, however, Umberto died in Geneva and was interred in Hautecombe Abbey, for centuries the burial place of the members of the House of Savoy. No representative of the Italian government attended his funeral. At birth, Umberto was granted the traditional title of Prince of Piedmont. This was formalised by Royal Decree on 29 September 1904. <br> Umberto II of Italy Umberto II (; 15 September 190418 March 1983) was the last King of Italy. He reigned for 34 days, from 9 May 1946 to 12 June 1946, although he had been "de facto" head
Umberto II of Italy not considered proper, given the international situation; thereafter Umberto was more rigorously excluded from political events. In 1928, after the colonial authorities in Italian Somaliland built the Mogadishu Cathedral ("Cattedrale di Mogadiscio"), Umberto made his first publicized visit to Mogadishu, the territory's capital. Umberto would make his second publicized visit to Italian Somaliland in October 1934. At the beginning of World War II, Umberto commanded "Army Group West", made up of the First, Fourth and the Seventh Army (kept in reserve), which attacked French forces during the Italian invasion of France. After the capitulation of France, Umberto was kept inactive