Italy unification

By kjgetty97

  • Mazzini

    nationaliast leader founded young italy.

  • republic in rome

    Mazzini helped set up a revolutionary republic in rome but ftrench forces soon toppled it.

  • Count Camillo Cavour

    Victor Emmanuel made count camillo covour his prime minister.

  • Sardinia, Britian, and France

    Sardinia joined forces with Britian and Frace in the Crimean war against russian. Led by Cavour

  • Secret Napoleon

    Cavour nagotiated a secret deal with napoleon, who promised to aid sardinia in case it faced a war with austria.

  • Provoked war

    Cavour proved a war with Austria and Sardinia. Sardinia defeted Austria

  • Garibaldi

    Giuseppe Garibaldi recruited a troop of 1000 "red shirt" volunteers.

  • Victor Emmanuel II

    Emmanuel was crowned King of Italy.

  • Cavour dies

    Cavour died but his sucessors fulfilled his dream.