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Italian Nationalism �and Unification

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Piedmont/ Sardinia

Lombardy

Venetia

Sicily/ Sicilies

Tuscany

Papal States

Rome

Adriatic Sea

Tyrrhenian Sea

Mediterranean Sea

Alps Mountains

Austria

Switzerland

France

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Italian �City- States�1860

Piedmont/ Sardinia

Lombardy

Venetia

Sicily x2

Tuscany

Papal States

Rome

Adriatic Sea

Mediterranean Sea

Alps Mountains

Austria

Switzerland

France

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Nationalism and Italy

  • Northern Vs. Southern Italian Peninsula
    • Renaissance and Trade- North
    • Rural and Poor- South/ Sicily

  • The Pope and Papal States (did not want a United Italy at first)

  • King Charles Albert of Sardinia
  • King Victor Emmanuel (II)- First King of United Italy

  • Giuseppe Mazzini 1805-1872
    • A Revolutionary who was part of the Carbonari Group
    • Organized Political Uprisings
    • Nicknamed the “Soul of Italy”
    • Belief in “Risorgimento”- Revival/ Resurgence of Italian Culture
    • Nationalist Group: Young Italy

  • Count Camilo Di Cavour 1810- 1861
    • Prime Minister of Sardinia and later of Italy
    • Worked with Victor Emmanuel in Crimean War 1854
    • War with Austria

  • General Giuseppe Garibaldi 1807-1882
    • Revolutionary Group: Red Shirts
    • Guerilla Warfare
    • Military Campaigns in Southern Italy, Sicily, Rome/ Papal States

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Nationalism and Italy

  • Northern Vs. Southern Italian Peninsula
    • Renaissance and Trade- North
    • Rural and Poor- South/ Sicily

  • The Pope and Papal States (___________________________)

  • King Charles Albert of Sardinia
  • _________________________________________________

  • Giuseppe _____________________ 1805-1872
    • A Revolutionary who was part of the Carbonari Group
    • Organized Political Uprisings
    • Nicknamed the “Soul of Italy”
    • Belief in ______________________________________________
    • ________________________________

  • Count Camilo Di ________________ 1810- 1861
    • __________________________________________
    • Worked with Victor Emmanuel in Crimean War 1854
    • __________________________

  • General Giuseppe __________________1807-1882
    • ___________________________________
    • Guerilla Warfare
    • Military Campaigns in Southern Italy, Sicily, Rome/ Papal States

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Garibaldi- Nationalist Leader

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Bio of Giuseppe Garibaldi �

  • Charismatic Military Leader
  • Joined Young Italy in 1830 uprising
  • Founding Member of the Red Shirts
  • Exiled to Peru were he fought in several uprisings: learned Guerrilla Warfare
  • Moved to New York in 1849
  • Fought to Unite Italy with Count Cavour

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Bio of Giuseppe Garibaldi �

  • ________________________________
  • Joined Young Italy in 1830 uprising
  • _________________________________
  • Exiled to Peru were he fought in several uprisings: ___________________
  • Moved to New York in 1849
  • Fought _______________________

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Italy Is United By 1870

-Guerrilla Warfare

-Rome Made the Capital

-Napoleon III Leaves in 1871

Completing Unification