A political prisoner in the papal jails who steadfastly refuses to ask for a pardon. He remains deeply committed to the Italian unification movement, hoping for a popular uprising to liberate Rome. Despite Teresa's pleas, he stands firm in his revolutionary ideals until the Piedmontese forces enter the city. He is released upon Teresa's arrival but tragically dies in her arms.
Don Aldo maintains a trusted social connection with Augusto's household.
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