History

Birth

Jul 29, 1883

birth
Mussolini was born in Predappio in northern central Italy.

Mussolini Joins Socialist Party

Jan 1, 1900

Mussolini Joins Socialist Party

Period: Jan 1, 1900 to Dec 31, 1900

Rise to power
Mussolini joins Socialist party in the 1900's

Mussolini supports nationalism after expulsion

Jan 1, 1914

Mussolini Gets Expelled

Period: Jan 1, 1914 to Dec 31, 1914

Rise to Power
Mussolini was expelled from the Socialist Party in 1914 because he opposed the government and Social party whenthey did not join the triple alliance led by Germany in WWI

Fascism

Mar 18, 1919

Rise to power
Mussolini joined the fighting fascists.

Mussolini as Prime Minister

Sep 28, 1922

Rise to Power
40th Prime Minister of Italy

March on Rome

Oct 27, 1922

March on Rome

Period: Oct 27, 1922 to Oct 29, 1922

Rise to Power
Mussolini and the blackshirts marched through Rome to where him and his fascist party came to power.

Becomes Dictator

Jan 3, 1925

Rise to Power
Mussolini suppressed civil liberties, annihilated the opposition, and imposed open dictatorship.