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The kingdom got a new constitutioThe Kingdom of Piedomont-Sardinia adopted a liberal constitution in 1848n
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The king made got a new pime ministerThe king named Count Camillo di Cavour as his prime minister in1852
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In 1858, the French emperor Napoleon III agreed to help drive Austria out
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In May, 1860 a small Itailan army lead by visionary soldier, Giuseppe Garibaldi captured Sicily.
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In 1866, the Austrian province of Venetia, which included the city of Venice, became part of Italy.
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Italian forces took the last part of a territory known as the Papal States. With this win, the city of Rome came under Italian control.