THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
NAPOLEONIC WARS
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Charles X
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King Victor Emanuel
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Louis-Napoleon
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Napoleon Bonaparte
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Detailed explanation-1: -VICTOR EMMANUEL II (1820-1878) First king (1861-1878) of united Italy and last king of Piedmont-Sardinia (1849-1861).
Detailed explanation-2: -The final push for Italian unification came in 1859, led by the Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia (then the wealthiest and most liberal of the Italian states), and orchestrated by Piedmont-Sardinia’s Prime Minister, Count Camillo di Cavour.
Detailed explanation-3: -Victor Emmanuel II (1820-1878) was king of Sardinia from 1849 to 1861 and then the first king of Italy until 1878. He worked to free Italy from foreign control and became a central figure of the movement for Italian unification.
Detailed explanation-4: -Victor Emmanuel II, (born March 14, 1820, Turin, Piedmont, Kingdom of Sardinia-died January 9, 1878, Rome, Italy), king of Sardinia–Piedmont who became the first king of a united Italy.