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Define unification of Italy |
| Answer» \t\xa0The process of unification of ITALY was the work of 3 main leaders, Giuseppe Garibaldi, Count Cavour, and Victory Emmanuel II .\t\xa0Italy was divided into 7 states in which only Sardinia-Piedmont was the only region ruled by a Italian Princely house.\t\xa0The northern Region was ruled by Austrian-Habsburg dynasty, The central was ruled by Popes by France and the Southern region by the Bourbon kings of Spain.\t The unification of Italy started with the secret societies formed by Mazzini like the Young Italy and the Young Europe.\t\xa0Count Cavour with his tack full diplomacy with France defeated the Austrians and freed the northern Italy.\t\xa0Garibaldi with his armed volunteers called red shirts defeated the Bourbon kings of Spain freeing the kingdom of 2 sicilies.\t\xa0Victory Emmanuel the 2nd defeated the popes of France and freeing the southern region and completing the unification of Italy and he was proclaimed the emperor of united Italy. | |