GIACOMO See also:

• GIACOMO DURANDO (1807-1894)

DURANDO (1807-1894)  , See also:

• ITALIAN

Italian See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general and statesman, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• MONDOVI

Mondovi in See also:

• PIEDMONT (Ital. Piemonte; Low Lat. Pedemons and Pedemontium)

Piedmont . He was implicated in the revolutionary movements of 1831 and 1832, after which he was obliged to take See also:

• REFUGE

refuge abroad . He served in the Belgian See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army, taking See also:

• PART

part in the See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war of 1832, and fought in See also:

• PORTUGAL

Portugal in 1833 . The following See also:

• YEAR

year he entered the service of See also:

• SPAIN
• SPAIN (Espana)

Spain, when he fought in various See also:

• CAMPAIGNS

campaigns, and was promoted See also:

• COLONEL (derived either from Lat. column, Fr. colonne, column, or Lat. corona, a crown)

colonel in 1838 . After a See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short stay in See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France he returned to See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy and identified himself with the Liberal See also:

• MOVEMENT

movement; he became an active journalist, and founded a newspaper called L' Opinione in 1847 . In 1848 he was one of those who asked See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

King See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

Charles See also:

• ALBERT
• ALBERT (1490'1545)
• ALBERT (149o-1568)
• ALBERT (1522–1557)
• ALBERT (FRANCIS CHARLES AUGUSTUS ALBERT EMMANUEL) (1819—1861)
• ALBERT (FRIEDRICH RUDOLF ALBRECHT)
• ALBERT, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS
• ALBERT, MADAME (c. 2805—2846)

Albert for the constitution . On the outbreak of the war with See also:

• AUSTRIA
• AUSTRIA, LOWER (Ger. Niederosterreich or Osterreich unter der Enns, " Austria below the river Enns ")
• AUSTRIA, UPPER (Ger. Oberosterreich or Osterreich ob der Enns, " Austria above the river Enns ")

Austria he took command of the Lombard See also:

• VOLUNTEERS

volunteers as See also:

• MAJOR
• MAJOR (Lat. for " greater ")
• MAJOR (or MAIR), JOHN (1470-1550)

major-general, and in the See also:

• CAMPAIGN

campaign of 1849 he was aide-de-See also:

• CAMP (from Lat. campus, field)

camp to the king . He was elected member of the first Piedmontese See also:

• PARLIAMENT (Anglo-Lat. parliamentum, Fr. parlement, from parler, to speak)

parliament and was a strenuous supporter of See also:

• CAVOUR (anc. Caburrum or Forum Vibii)
• CAVOUR, CAMILLO BENSO, COUNT (1810–18.61)

Cavour; during the See also:

• CRIMEAN

Crimean campaign he took General La See also:

• MARMORA (anc. Proconnesus)
• MARMORA, SEA OF (anc. Propontis; Turk. Mermer Denisi)

Marmora's See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place as war See also:

• MINISTER (Lat. minister, servant)

minister . In 1855 he was nominated senator, See also:

• LIEUTENANT

lieutenant-general in 1856, See also:

• AMBASSADOR (also EMBASSADOR, the form sometimes still used in America; from the Fr. ambassadeur, with which compare Ital. ambasciatore and Span. embajador, all variants of the Med. Lat. ambassiator, ambassiator, ambasator, &c., derived from Med. Lat. amba

ambassador at See also:

• CONSTANTINOPLE
• CONSTANTINOPLE, COUNCILS OF

Constantinople in 1859, and minister for See also:

• FOREIGN

foreign affairs in the Rattazzi See also:

• CABINET

cabinet two years later . He was See also:

• PRESIDENT (Fr. president, from Lat. praesidens, post-Augustan Lat. for praeses, director, ruler, from praesidere, to sit in front of, preside)

president of the See also:

• SENATE (Lat. senatus, from root sen-, as in senex, old; the root is the Sanskrit sana, cf. Gr. 'vos; the same element appears in senor, seigneur, seneschal)

senate from 1884 to 1887, after which year he retired from the army . He died in 1894 . His See also:

• BROTHER

brother, GIOVANNI See also:

• DURANDO, GIACOMO (1807-1894)

DURANDO (1804-1869), was in See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early See also:

• LIFE

life driven into See also:

• EXILE (Lat. exsilium or exilium, from exsul or exul, which is derived from ex, out of, and the root sal, to go, seen in salire, to leap, consul, &c.; the connexion with solum, soil, country is now generally considered wrong)

exile on See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account of his Liberal opinions .

He served in the armies of See also:

• BELGIUM
• BELGIUM (Fr. Belgique; Flem. Belgic)

Belgium, Portugal and Spain, distinguishing himself in many engagements . Returning to Italy on the out-break of the revolution of 1848, he was appointed See also:

• COMMANDER

commander of a See also:

• DIVISION (from Lat. dividere, to break up into parts, separate)

division of the pontifical forces, and fought against the Austrians in See also:

• VENETIA

Venetia until the fall of See also:

• VICENZA

Vicenza, when he returned to Piedmont as major-general . In the campaign of 1849 he commanded the first Piedmontese division; he subsequently served in the See also:

• CRIMEA (ancient Tauris or Tauric Chersonese, called by the Russians by the Tatar name Krym or Crim)

Crimea, in the war of 1859, and in that of 1866 as commander of the I . Army See also:

• CORPS (pronounced as in French, from which it is taken, being a late spelling of tors, from Lat. corpus, a body; cf. " corpse ")

Corps . In 1867 he was appointed president of the supreme military and See also:

• NAVAL

naval tribunal .