Describe unification of Italy.
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In 1860, Garibaldi raised a volunteer army and began fighting for Italian unity. He conquered much of Southern Italy. At that point, Cavour's armies linked up with his and claimed most of what is now Italy, creating the country of Italy in 1861. The unification was completed in 1870, this time with Prussian help
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- The process of unification of ITALY was the work of 3 main leaders, Giuseppe Garibaldi, Count Cavour, and Victory Emmanuel II .
- Italy was divided into 7 states in which only Sardinia-Piedmont was the only region ruled by a Italian Princely house.
- The northern Region was ruled by Austrian-Habsburg dynasty, The central was ruled by Popes by France and the Southern region by the Bourbon kings of Spain.
- The unification of Italy started with the secret societies formed by Mazzini like the Young Italy and the Young Europe.
- Count Cavour with his tack full diplomacy with France defeated the Austrians and freed the northern Italy.
- Garibaldi with his armed volunteers called red shirts defeated the Bourbon kings of Spain freeing the kingdom of 2 sicilies.
- Victory Emmanuel the 2nd defeated the popes of France and freeing the southern region and completing the unification of Italy and he was proclaimed the emperor of united Italy.
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