Domenico Caracciolo
Habsburg viceroy
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history of Sicily
- In Italy: Naples and Sicily
At the same time, Domenico Caracciolo, the viceroy to Sicily from 1781 to 1785, implemented a reform program that abolished the Inquisition and challenged the fabric of the feudal system, but again without concrete results. In the end, political ties to Austria and Britain against Revolutionary France put Naples…
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