breifly trace the process of unificationof italy
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The north under Austrian habsberg Middle under pope and South under Spanish bourbon.Only serdinia Piedmont was under Italian king.So Gussipie Mazzini understood that Italy can only be unified if the ruler of serdina could defeat and hold on the power in other states.Cavour was the minister of serdina.He spoke french more frequently.As a result with the help of French army He tried to defeat all the 6 states and thus Italy was unified.
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Like Germany, Italy too had a long history of political fragmentation.
Italians were scattered over several dynastic states as well as the multi-national Habsburg Empire.
Italy was divided into seven states.
Italian language had not acquired one common form and still had many regional and local variations.
Giuseppe Mazzini had sought to put together a coherent programme for a unitary Italian Republic.
Young Italy for the dissemination of his goals.
The failure of revolutionary uprising both in 1831 and 1848 meant that the mantle now fell on Sadinia-Piedmont under its ruler King Victor Emmanuel II to unify the Italian states through war.
Italy offered them the possibility of economic development and political dominance.
Italy was neither a revolutionary nor a democrat.
Italian population, among whom rates of illiteracy were high, remained blissfully unaware of liberal-nationalist ideology.