NATIONALISM IN EUROPE
UNIFICATION OF ITALY AND GERMANY
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German nationalists
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French imperialists
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British industrialists
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Italian nationalists
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Detailed explanation-1: -Garibaldi had been weakened by the Battle of Volturno, so Cavour quickly invaded the Papal regions of Umbria and Marche. This linked the territories conquered by Piedmont with those taken by Garibaldi. The King met with Garibaldi, who handed over control of southern Italy and Sicily, thus uniting Italy.
Detailed explanation-2: -Giuseppe Garibaldi, the prominent Italian nationalist leader during the Risorgimento.
Detailed explanation-3: -The unification was brought about through the leadership of of three strong men – Giuseppe Mazzini, Count Camillo di Cavour, and Giuseppe Garibaldi. 1. Explain how the French Revolution, and in turn, the Congress of Vienna, influenced the Italian states circa 1815.
Detailed explanation-4: -Garibaldi fought for Italian unity and almost single-handedly united northern and southern Italy. He led a volunteer army of guerrilla soldiers to capture Lombardy for Piedmont and later conquered Sicily and Naples, giving southern Italy to King Victor Emmanuel II of Piedmont, who established the Kingdom of Italy.