Italian Unification
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Updated: 23 Jan 2018
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Nationalist Leader, Giuseppe Mazzini found young ItalyMazzini helped set up a revolutionary in RomeThe leadership of Risorgimento was passed to the kingdom of SardiniaCount Camillo Cavour became Prime MinisterOnce in Office, he moved first to reform Sardinia's economyNationalists in Venice opposed Austrian RuleRepublic of Venice disbanded and fell under the rule of AustriaCavour joined Britain and France against Russia in the Crimean WarCavour negotiated a secret deal with NapoleanGiuseppe Garibaldi recruited a force of 1,000 red-shirted volunteersVictor Emmanuel II was crowned king of ItalyCamillo Cavour diedDuring the Franco-Prussian war, France was forced to withdraw its troops from RomeThe start of emigration of Italians to the united States, Canada and Latin America Nations.
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