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INTRODUCTION The term colonialism refers to a large-scale political and economic system that allows one geopolitical entity such as...

Unification of Italy, though did not prove democratic, but marked a great advance in the history of the counties....

Lombardy War of Liberation, 1859: The French Alliance secured by Cavour at Plombieres in 1858 was a necessary factor...

Giuseppe Garibaldi was a disciple of Mazzini and a very able military leader. After participating with Mazzini in an...

The most successful leader of the Risorgimento movement was Camillo di Cavour. He was from a prominent Piedmontese family...

By the year 1848 the Risorgimento movement had stabilised. It meant that all Italian classes believed in the resurrection...

He was born in 1805, Genoa. His father was a University Professor but had radical political views and he...

There were many revolts in Italy against the existing conditions and thousands of persons were sent to prisons or...

The July Revolution of 1830 in France also affected the Italian politics. The Papal States were very badly affected....

There was a revolution against the Spanish Bourbons in Spain itself which triggered the revolutions that occur in Italy....