After a siege of over a year by the Sardinian forces fighting for Italian independence, the city of Gaeta falls when Francis II of Naples surrenders to Garibaldi.
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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "End of siege of Gaeta: Francis II of Naples surrenders to Garibaldi". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=18406, accessed 06 May 2024.]