Quadrumvirs

In Fascist Italy, the quadrumvirs (Italian : quadrumviri) were a group of four leaders that led Benito Mussolini's March on Rome. ^{[1] [2]} They were all involved in the Fascist party under Mussolini and had been involved in politics and/or war in the period leading up to the Fascist dictatorship. They were:

• Michele Bianchi, a revolutionary syndicalist leader
• Emilio De Bono, a leading Italian general who had fought in World War I
• Cesare Maria De Vecchi, a member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies, as well as a colonial administrator
• Italo Balbo, a Blackshirt leader and leader of the Ferrara Fascist organisation

See also

• Grand Council of Fascism

References

1. Ebner, Michael R. (2011). Ordinary Violence in Mussolini's Italy. Cambridge University Press. ISBN   978-0-521-76213-7.
2. "ITALY: Answer to Sanctions". Time . November 25, 1935. Retrieved November 16, 2024.^{[ dead link ]}