Pietro Badoglio
Pietro Badoglio | |
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| Prime Minister of Italy | |
| In office 25 July 1943 – 8 June 1944 | |
| Monarch | Vittorio Emanuele III |
| Lieutenant General | The Prince of Piedmont |
| Deputy | Palmiro Togliatti |
| Preceded by | Benito Mussolini |
| Succeeded by | Ivanoe Bonomi |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 11 February 1944 – 8 June 1944 | |
| Prime Minister | Himself |
| Preceded by | Raffaele Guariglia |
| Succeeded by | Ivanoe Bonomi |
| Minister of the Italian Africa | |
| In office 11 February 1944 – 8 June 1944 | |
| Prime Minister | Himself |
| Preceded by | Melchiade Gabba |
| Succeeded by | Ivanoe Bonomi |
| Governor-General of Italian East Africa and Viceroy of Ethiopia | |
| In office 9 May 1936 – 11 June 1936 | |
| Monarch | Vittorio Emanuele III |
| Duce | Benito Mussolini |
| Preceded by | Offices established |
| Succeeded by | Rodolfo Graziani |
| Commissary of the Italian East Africa | |
| In office 28 November 1935 – 9 May 1936 | |
| Preceded by | Emilio De Bono |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |
| Governor of Eritrea | |
| In office 22 November 1935 – 9 May 1936 | |
| Preceded by | Emilio De Bono |
| Succeeded by | Alfredo Guzzoni |
| Governor of Tripolitania and Cyrenaica | |
| In office 24 January 1929 – 31 December 1933 | |
| Preceded by | Emilio De Bono (Tripolitania) Attilio Teruzzi (Cyrenaica) |
| Succeeded by | Italo Balbo (Governor of Libia) |
| Chief of the Italian General Staff | |
| In office 4 May 1925 – 5 December 1940 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Ugo Cavallero |
| Chief of Staff of the Royal Italian Army | |
| In office 25 November 1919 – 2 February 1921 | |
| Preceded by | Armando Diaz |
| Succeeded by | Giuseppe Vaccari |
| In office 4 May 1925 – 1 February 1927 | |
| Preceded by | Giuseppe Francesco Ferrari |
| Succeeded by | Giuseppe Francesco Ferrari |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 September 1871 Grazzano Monferrato, Piedmont, Italy |
| Died | 1 November 1956 (aged 85) Grazzano Badoglio, Piedmont, Italy |
| Political party | Independent |
| Spouse |
Sofia Valania
(m. 1904; died 1942) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Kingdom of Italy |
| Branch/service | Royal Italian Army |
| Years of service | 1892–1943 |
| Rank | Marshal of Italy |
| Battles/wars | |
Pietro Badoglio, 1st Duke of Addis Abeba, 1st Marquess of Sabotino (US: /bəˈdoʊljoʊ/ bə-DOH-lyoh, Italian: [ˈpjɛːtro baˈdɔʎʎo]; 28 September 1871 – 1 November 1956), was an Italian general during both World Wars and the first viceroy of Italian East Africa. With the fall of the Fascist regime in Italy, he became Prime Minister of Italy.