Explain the contribution of mazzin, kabur
and Garibalidi in the unification of italy
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Answer:
In March 1861 Emmanuel II proclaimed the Italian nation with himself as king and Camillo Cavour as prime minister. Three of the key figures in the unification of Italy were Mazzini, Garibaldi and Cavour, who although all having different aims, ultimately contributed to the unification of Italy. In 1815, after the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo, the great powers of Europe; Russia, Prussia, Austria and Great Britain met in Vienna and regarded the changes that had been made to the Italian peninsula during French rule.
Explanation:
(1) Cavour : (i) He led the movement to unify the regions of Italy. (ii) Through a tactful diplomatic alliance with France, engineered by Cavour, Sardinia- Piedimont succeeded in defeating the Austrian forces. (2) Garibaldi : He gathered a large number of armed volunteers and marched into South Italy and the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies and succeeded in winning the support of locals to drive out Spanish. (3) Mazzini : (i) lie had sought to put together a coherent programme for a Unitary Italian Republic. (ii) He had also formed a secret society called Young Italy for dissemination of his goal. (4) King Victor Emmanuel II : He tried to unify the Italian states through war.
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