Risorgimento: Facts & Related Content

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Facts

Date c. 1815 - 1870

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Key People

Giuseppe Garibaldi
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Italian revolutionary
Camillo Benso, conte di Cavour
Camillo Benso, count di Cavour
Piedmontese statesman
Giuseppe Mazzini
Giuseppe Mazzini
Italian revolutionary
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Francesco Crispi
Italian statesman
Charles Albert of Sardinia-Piedmont
Charles Albert
king of Sardinia-Piedmont
Attilio Bandiera
Bandiera brothers
Italian revolutionaries
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Emilio Bandiera
Italian revolutionary
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Attilio Bandiera
Italian revolutionary
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Luigi Carlo Farini
Italian physician, historian, and statesman
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Giuseppe La Farina
Italian revolutionary, writer, and historian
Cattaneo, Carlo
Carlo Cattaneo
Italian politician
Victor Emmanuel II
Victor Emmanuel II
king of Italy
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Nicola Fabrizi
Italian revolutionary
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Cesare, Count Balbo
prime minister of Sardinia-Piedmont
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Pasquale Stanislao Mancini
Italian statesman
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Ugo Bassi
Italian priest
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Massimo Taparelli, marquis d’Azeglio
Italian author and statesman
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Manfredo Fanti
Italian general
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Carlo Poerio
Italian revolutionary
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Guglielmo Pepe
Italian soldier