Ottavio Briccola | |
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Italian Governor of Cyrenaica | |
In office 15 October 1912 – October 1913 | |
Preceded by | Ottoman Empire |
Succeeded by | Giovanni Ameglio |
Personal details | |
Born | 1853 Turin |
Died | 1924 (aged 70–71) Viareggio |
Ottavio Briccola (1853-1924) was an Italian general. He was the first Italian governor of Cyrenaica after he had participated in the Italo-Turkish War.
At the beginning of World War I he commanded the 8th corps of the Italian fifth army.[1]