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Nationalism: independence and unifications, . - Coggle Diagram
- Nationalism: independence and unifications
Nation and nationalism
Nation: human communities with shared cultural traits and that were sovereign or aspired to be by constituting a nation-state
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Liberalism, important when establishing the legitimacy of state power in national sovereignty and citizenship
since the great monarchies were absolutist regimes, many people felt liberal and nationalist at the same time
Napoleon and the Congress of Vienna had organised the map of Europe based on their interests, which helped generate nationalist aspirations
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The unification of Italy
Piedmont-Sardinia, ruled by the Savoy dynasty
The rest of the north was occupied by Austria, the richest region and included Milan and Venice
Naples and Sicily, monarchy governed by the Bourbon dynasty
Duchies of Tuscany, Parma and Modena were located in the central area, Pope Pius IX reigned over the Papal States, with their capital in Rome
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Cavour, prime minister of Piedmont, allied with the French and defeated the Austrians at the battles of Magenta and Solferino in 1859. Duchies of the central area and the northern part of Italy were added to Piedmont
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The end result was a unified country, Italy, with a moderate political regime and parliamentary monarchy and censitary suffrage, capital was Rome and Victor Emmanuel II of Savoy, king of Piedmont, was crowned king of a country with great imbalances between the north and south
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Giuseppe Mazzini
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Unified Italy with a republican, democratic system and deep social reforms, unification process was more moderate due to Cavour’s intervention
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Giuseppe Garibaldi
Revolutionary spirit, he led his volunteers, known as ‘red shirts’, to conquer the south
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