Italian Unification

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Advisor to Victor Emmanuel II in Sardinia

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Count Cavour

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Gathered volunteers and took over the Kingdom of Two Sicilies.

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Giuseppe Garibaldi

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Founded Young Italy for Italian unification under a republic

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Giuseppe Mazzini

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King of the new constitutional monarchy in Italy

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Victor Emmanuel II

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Provoked war with Austria; annexed Lombardy with France's help.

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Count Cavour

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Expelled Austria from Italian city-states

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Count Cavour

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Agreed to give conquered territory to Victor Emmanuel II for Italian unification.

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Giuseppe Garibaldi

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Leader of the Red Shirts

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Giuseppe Garibaldi

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King of Sardinia

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Victor Emmanuel II

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Set up a government in Rome, overthrown by the French.

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Giuseppe Mazzini