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Encyclopedia > Giuseppe Maria Giulietti

Giuseppe Maria Giulietti (December 28, 1847 - May 25, 1881) was an Italian soldier, geographer and explorer. He was born in Casteggio, province of Pavia. December 28 is the 362nd day of the year (363rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 3 days remaining. ... 1847 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... May 25 is the 145th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (146th in leap years). ... Year 1881 (MDCCCLXXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar). ... Country Italy Region Lombardy Province Province of Pavia (PV) Mayor Elevation m Area 17. ... Pavia (It. ...


He enrolled in the Corpo Volontari Italiani (Italian Volunteers Corps) which fought against the Austrians in 1866, during the Italian independence wars. Later he was called by Giacomo Doria for his expedition to save the Antinori expedition in Shewa, a principality of Ethiopia. 1866 (MDCCCLXVI) is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... During the evolution of the process that would finally have brought to the Italian Unification (Risorgimento), the Italian Independence wars were three wars fought against Austria between 1848 and 1866 and ended with the conquest of the whole Italian territory. ... Giacomo Doria (November 1, 1840 - September 19, 1913) was an Italian naturalist. ... Shewa (also spelled Shoa) is a historical region of Ethiopia. ...


Afterwards he led several explorations in that country. During the last of them, he was killed by the Afar tribes, together with Ettore Biglieri and 31 seamen of the ship Ettore Fieramosca in the southern Afar Depression. In his memory, a lake discovered in 1929 was christened "Lake Giulietti" (also known as Lake Afrera). Afar (or Danakil) are a tribal people who reside principally in the Danakil Desert in the Afar Region of Ethiopia and in Eritrea and Djibouti. ... This page is a candidate for speedy deletion. ... 1929 (MCMXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ...


His memoirs were published in 1882 1882 (MDCCCLXXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar. ...



 
 

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