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Marcia nera

The March on Rome (Fascist)

Literal Translation

"Black march"

What it means

The 1922 Fascist march on Rome. Historically, black was the colour of Mussolini's movement.

Example in context

"La marcia nera segnò l'inizio del fascismo in Italia."

"The March on Rome marked the beginning of Fascism in Italy."

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