oct 26, 1860 - The historic meeting in Naples between the leader of Italy’s revolutionary nationalists and the king of Sardinia sealed the unification of northern and southern Italy.
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Garibaldi and Victor Emmanuel IIWith the sleeve of his red shirt showing, Garibaldi offers his hand — and his conquests — to the uniformed king and his moderate monarchical government.
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Date:
oct 26, 1860
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~ 164 years ago