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Il Congresso di Vienna divide gli stati italiani ancora (The Congress of Vienna Splits Up The Italian States Again)
Quando l'Italia fu invasa da Napoleone, gli stati sono stati unificati sotto un unico governo. Tuttavia, quando Napoleone è stato sconfitto, il Congresso di Vienna contempla gli stati. (When Italy was invaded by Napolean, the states were unified under one government. However, when Napolean was defeated, the Congress of Vienna split up the states.) -
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Italian Unification
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Giovane Italia è formato (Young Italy is Formed)
Giuseppe Mazzini formata Giovane Italia nel 1832, un gruppo nazionalista che ha combattuto per l'Unità d'Italia. (Giuseppe Mazzini formed Young Italy in 1832, a nationalist group that fought for the unification of Italy.) -
Camillo di Cavour Si ribellò contro l'Austria di unire i membri italiani (Rebelled Against Austria To Unite The Italian States)
Known as "the brain" of Italian unification. Cavour became prime minister of Sardinia & planned to overthrow the Austrian government, so the Italian states would become united. His plan worked due to the fact that France supported Sardinia, after Sardinia had supported France in a war. -
The Fight For Italian Unification Continues
Giuseppe Garibaldi. "The Sword" of Italian Unification. Garibaldi continued fighting so the rest of Italy's states would be unified. He was exiled to South America because of his nationalist activities. While in South America, he learned Guerrilla warfare, which he later used to gain control of Sicily. He had gained followers known as "Red Shirts". During this war, Garbibaldi, the Red Shirts, & Cavour gained Lombardy, Sicily, & Naples. -
The States Become Unified
Italy becomes united under the rule of King Victor Emmanuel. They did this by voting whether or not the Italian States should be unified. Unification did not apple to Vinetzia or the Papal states, only because Vinetzia was still under Austria's control, & the Papal States was where the French troops supported the Pope. Unification was complete when the Italian sided with the Prussians in a war against Austria. The Prussians won Vinetzia & returned it under Italy's control.
