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Events From 1831 to 1871 That Led to the Italian Unification

By Zmahmood15

  • Mazzini Founds Young Italy

    Mazzini Founds Young Italy

  • Revolutionary Republic in Rome

    Revolutionary Republic in Rome
    Mazzini helps set up a revolutionary republic in Rome, but French forces stop it.

  • Count Camillo Cavour

    Count Camillo Cavour
    Victor Emmanuel makes Count Camillo Cavour his prime minister. And once Cavour got into office he wanted improve Sardinia's economy.

  • Sardinia Against Russia

    Sardinia Against Russia
    Sardinia joins forces with the British and the French against Russia in the Crimean War.

  • Cavour Negotiates A Secret Deal

    Cavour Negotiates A Secret Deal
    Cavour negotiated a secret deal with Napoleon. And Napoleon promissed to aid Sardinia if it faced war with Austria.

  • Giuseppe Garibaldi

    Giuseppe Garibaldi
    Giuseppe Garibaldi, an ally of Mazzini, gathers a force of 1000 volunteers to Sicily.

  • Victor Emmanuel is Crowned King of Italy

    Victor Emmanuel is Crowned King of Italy
    Victor Emmanuel is Crowned King of Italy after being given Naples and Sicily from Garbaldi.

  • Cavour dies

    Cavour dies
    Cavour dies and Italy forms an alliance with Prussia.

  • France Forced to Withdraw

    France Forced to Withdraw
    France is forced to withdraw from Rome during the Franco-Prussian War. And this is the first time since the fall of the Roman Empire that Italy is united and unified.