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left Matera and arrived at the gates of
Altamura on 9 May 1799. Altamura had already fixed everything before the battle, by closing the secondary city gates and preparing ammunition. On 9 May, the battle took place, but soon Altamurans ran out of ammunition and they started to shoot coins. This let
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inside the city lasted 14 days, during which the people living in
Altamura gradually returned and some of them were killed or imprisoned. By the end of May 1799, the situation had already normalized and Altamura had returned under the full control of the
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Angelastri, Altamura e il Mezzogiorno nel 1799. Repertorio della Mostra e delle altre iniziative del Bicentenario, in “Altamura” – Rivista Storica/Bollettino dell'A.B.M.C. – 1999–2000, pp. 225 –
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people coming to
Altamura from other cities may have been counted as Sanfedisti. In this case the death toll among Altamurans and Parthenopean Republicans would be much higher.
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the enemy realize that the situation inside the city was critical and that they wouldn't last for long. On the night of 9 May 1799, most
Altamurans managed to escape from
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were killed. Some historians estimated the losses among
Altamurans from about forty to a hundred people, while other historians suggested that many Altamurans and
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in A. De
Francesco (a cura di), La democrazia alla prova della spada. Esperienza e memoria del 1799 in Europa, Guerini, Abbiategrasso 2003 pp. 503–525.
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Giuseppe
Pupillo, "La Repubblica Partenopea da Napoli ad Altamura – La controrivoluzione del Cardinale Ruffo e il sacco di Altamura", in
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entered
Altamura, sacking and slaughtering an unknown number of Altamurans who had remained there. The stay of the
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arrived in Altamura. Altamura population then reorganized and embraced the ideals propagated by the
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A.A. V.V., Dal primo Settecento all'UnitĂ , in Storia d'Italia, Torino 1978, vol. III.
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Vincenzo Vicenti (1998). Arcangela Vicenti e Giuseppe Pupillo (ed.).
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has been estimated around 1,400 people, but it is not clear how many
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Il sacco di Altamura (in Zecher la Chorban di Giuseppe Bolognese)
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Altamura nel Settecento in Il 1799 – La Rivoluzione ad Altamura
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Monument to the martyrs of the Altamuran Revolution (1799), by
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