Kingdom of the Two Sicilies [SEP] dissolved or abolished
Two Sicilies lasted from 1815 until 1860, when it was annexed by the Savoyard Kingdom of Sardinia to form the Kingdom of Italy in 1861. The capitals of the Two Sicilies were in Naples and in Palermo. Jordan Lancaster notes that the integration of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies into the Kingdom of Italy changed the status of Naples forever: "Abject poverty meant that, throughout Naples and Southern Italy, thousands decided to leave in search of a better future." Many went to the new world. The kingdom was heavily
Junta or Cortes of the Kingdom of Galicia, which briefly declared itself sovereign when Galicia alone remained free of Napoleonic occupation (1808–1809). The kingdom and its "Junta" were dissolved by Maria Cristina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Regent of Spain, in 1834.
Origin and foundation (409).
The origin of the kingdom lies in the 5th century, when the Suebi settled permanently in the former Roman province of "Gallaecia". Their king, Hermeric, probably signed a "foedus", or pact