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Describe the unification of Italy? |
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Answer» Answer: Explanation: ) The process of unification of ITALY was the work of 3 main leaders, Giuseppe Garibaldi, Count Cavour, and Victory EMMANUEL II . # ) Italy was divided into 7 states in which only Sardinia-Piedmont was the only region ruled by a Italian Princely house. # ) The 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. # ) The unification of Italy started with the secret societies formed by Mazzini like the Young Italy and the Young Europe. # ) Count Cavour with his tack full diplomacy with France defeated the Austrians and freed the northern Italy. # ) Garibaldi with his armed volunteers CALLED RED shirts defeated the Bourbon kings of Spain FREEING the kingdom of 2 sicilies. #) Victory 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. |
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