When did King Victor Emmanuel III renounce his titles?
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Answer
Victor Emmanuel III, King of Italy from 1900 to 1946, renounced his titles on June 2, 1943. The announcement came after the Allied invasion of Sicily and the Italian government's decision to sign an armistice with the Allies. The king was forced to abdicate in favor of his son, Umberto II, who would rule for only a few months before the monarchy was abolished.
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