1922
Key events from 1922
1922
- Mussolini’s March on Rome brings fascism to power in Italy, establishing a model that will inspire authoritarian movements across Europe.
- The Soviet Union is officially formed, uniting Russia and surrounding republics under Bolshevik control after years of civil war.
- The discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb by Howard Carter captures global imagination and revolutionizes archaeological understanding of ancient Egypt.