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  • Venice fall to Austrian forces

    Venice fall to Austrian forces that have crushed the rebellion in Venetia and other northern Italian states
  • Pompeii in hands of the pope

    Garibaldi moves to New York City after the Pope takes control of Pompeii.
  • Napoleon III with Franz Joseph

    Napoleon III meets with Franz Joseph (Austria) and backs out of the war. Among other land negotiations, Lombardy will be transferred to Sardinia
  • Conte Camillo Benso di Cavourto Venetia

  • Treaty of Zurich ends

    Treaty of Zurich ends conflict in northern Italy for a time; Sardinia occupies some central Italian states
  • United

    Tuscany, Parma, Modena, and some other states join the United Provinces of Central Italy, and seek annexation by Sardinia
  • 4 states

    Sardinia annexes central Italian states by giving Nice and Savoy to the French, now only four states remain in Italy: Austrians in Venetia, the Papal States, the Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia, and the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
  • RIP

    Camillo di Cavour dies after seeing his life’s work almost fulfilled, with only Venetia, and the Papal States not under Italian control
  • Capital moves from Turrain to Florence