🇮🇹 THE GATE THAT OPENED AN EMPIRE
September 20
On this night in 1870, Italian Bersaglieri soldiers burst through the Porta Pia, the great bronze gate of Rome's ancient walls, and poured into the city the Pope had held for a thousand years. The Papal State — the oldest political power in Western Europe — was over in a single night, and the unification of Italy was complete. Rome, the Eternal City, had finally become the capital of the Italian nation.
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