Victor Emmanual II By mckinleyomara Mar 14, 1820 Victor Emmanuel II was born Victor Emmanuel was born in Turin Italy Apr 12, 1842 Victor Emmanuel II was married to his cousin Adelaide of Austria Mar 23, 1848 Victor took part in the First Italian War of Independance Mar 23, 1849 Victor Emmanuel II becomes KIng of Piedmont Becomes king when father gives up the throne to his son when he suffers a humiliating defeat at novara by the austrians Jan 26, 1855 Declares war on Russia Jul 12, 1858 French aid in fight against austrians Jul 12, 1859 Italo-French campaign against Austria starts Mar 24, 1860 Treaty of Turin signed Mar 17, 1861 Victor Emmanuel becomes king of Italy Jan 9, 1878 Victor Emmanuel II's death
