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Napoleón I Bonaparte
Was a military and French ruler, Republican general during the Revolution and the Directory, creator of the coup d'etat of 18 of Brumaire that made it first consul, of the Republic the 11 of November of 1799; Life consul from August 2, 1802 until his proclamation as emperor of the French (Empereur des Français) on May 18, 1804, being crowned on December 2; Proclaimed King of Italy on March 18, 1805 and crowned May 26, -
Giuseppe Mazzini
He was a politician, journalist and Italian activist who worked for the unification of Italy. It helped the process of formation and unification of modern independent Italy2 from the many states, many dominated by foreign powers, which existed until the nineteenth century. It also helped to define the European movement for a popular democracy in a republican state. He wrote the texts: Republican and Unitarian Italy (1831) and A Free Nation (1851). -
charles albert
charles Albert invades lombardy union of venetia and piedmont declared soon battle of cut -
third war
In spite of Italy's poor showing, Prussia's success on the northern front obliged Austria to cede Venetia. Under the terms of a peace treaty signed in Vienna on 12 October, Emperor Franz Joseph had already agreed to cede Venetia to Napoleon III in exchange for non-intervention in the Austro-Prussian War, and thus Napoleon ceded Venetia to Italy on 19 October, in exchange for the earlier Italian acquiescence to the French annexation of Savoy and Nice. -
The Second Italian Independence War of 1859
The 2nd War of Italian Independence began in April 1859 when the Sardinian Prime Minister Count Cavour found an ally in Napoleon III. Napoleon III signed a secret alliance and Cavour provoked Austria with military maneuvers and eventually created the war in April 1859. -
revolutions 1848-1849
In February 1848, there were revolts in Tuscany that were relatively nonviolent, after which Grand Duke Leopold II granted the Tuscans a constitution.
