Write in brief:-
a) Guiseppe Mazzini
b) The Greek war of independence
Answers
Guiseppe Mazzini
Giuseppe Mazzini born in Genoa in 1807, was an Italian revolutionary He was a member of the secret society of the Carbonari. At the age of 24, he was sent into exile in 1831 for attempting a revolution in Liguria. He founded underground societies named ‘Young Italy’ in Marseilles and ‘Young Europe’ in Berne, whose members were like-minded young men from Poland, France, Italy and the German States.
The Greek war of independence
The Greek War of Independence (1821–1829), also commonly known as the Greek Revolution, was a successful war by the Greeks who won independence for Greece from the Ottoman Empire.
Answer:
a)Guiseppe Mazzini
Birth
22 June 1805
Career
Italian politician, journalist and activist.
Contribution
=>He helped bring the independent and unified Italy in place of the several separate states.
=>He was dominated by foreign powers, that existed until the 19th century
=>He also helped define the modern European movement for popular democracy in a republican state.
b)The Greek war of independence
Period of war
(1821–1829)
Second name of the war
Greek Revolution
Reason of war
=> Greek exile communities in Britain and the United States and with the aid of sympathizers in Western Europe, they planned the rebellion
=> The society's basic objective was a revival of the Byzantine Empire, with Constantinople as the capital, not the formation of a national state.