WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Young Italy, Italian Giovine Italia, movement founded by Giuseppe Mazzini in 1831 to work for a united, republican Italian nation. Attracting many Italians to the cause of independence, it played an important role in the Risorgimento (struggle for Italian unification).

Detailed explanation-2: -Giuseppe Mazzini, (born June 22, 1805, Genoa [Italy]-died March 10, 1872, Pisa, Italy), Genoese propagandist and revolutionary, founder of the secret revolutionary society Young Italy (1832), and a champion of the movement for Italian unity known as the Risorgimento.

Detailed explanation-3: -1 Young Italy was a political movement founded by Giuseppe Mazzini, in 1831, to work for the independence of Italy. Based on republican principles, it plotted several insurrections’ attempts against existing governments.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mazzini organized a new political society called Young Italy. It was a secret society formed to promote Italian unification: “One, free, independent, republican nation.” Mazzini believed that a popular uprising would create a unified Italy, and would touch off a European-wide revolutionary movement.

Detailed explanation-5: -Overview. The Giovine Italia was founded in France, in July 1831 when Mazzini was in exile. Its members adopted nicknames taken from figures of the Italian Middle Ages.