Original sentence: As part of fulfilling his alliance with the Kingdom of Italy and particularly with its Fascist regime under Benito Mussolini, Pavelić reluctantly accepted Aimone the 4th Duke of Aosta as a figurehead King of Croatia under his new royal name, Tomislav II of Croatia.Following the dismissal of Mussolini on 25 July 1943 Tomislav II abdicated on 31 July on the orders of Victor Emmanuel III.His full title as King was "King of Croatia, Prince of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Voivode of Dalmatia, Tuzla and Knin, Duke of Aosta (from 1942), Prince of Cisterna and of Belriguardo, Marquess of Voghera, and Count of Ponderano.However Tomislav II himself sparred with the Italian Fascists, and demanded that his reign be legitimate and endorsed by Croatia.Tomislav II never set foor in Croatia and had no influence over the government, which was dominanted by Pavelić the Poglavnik of the government from 1941 to 1943, prior to taking over as Poglavnik of Croatia itself.Tomislav II's position was intended by the Italian Fascist regime to legitimize the presence of Italian armed forces on Croatian soil.With the Italian capitulation on 8 Spetember, he formally renounced on October 12 his rights to the title shortly after the birth of his son who was given Zvonimir as one of his names, but the position was formally ended
Edited sentence: Adolf Hitler may have been among those professing skepticism in remarks to Bulgarian Emperor Boris III in April 1942.After the proclamation of the 4th Duke of Aosta as Tomislav II of Croatia, opinion in the international community was that he would never rule his kingdom, as Ante Pavelić was a known 'killer of kings'.In December 1941 and February 1942, Ante Pavelić visited the King, but after the latter meeting the Duke declared his decision to tell Italian King Victor Emmanuel III that he intended to abdicate his throne.Tomislav II appointed Raffaelle Guariglia to be his consultant on Croatian affairs