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The unification of Italy was one of the most significant events of the period 1850-1870.
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... VITTORIO EMANUELE II:MAKER OF HISTORY OR SPECTATOR The international school of Turin Jacopo Namari Candidate number 0016 Table of Contents A. Plan of investigation: pag. 3 B. Summary of evidence: pagg. 3-7 C. Evaluation of sources: pagg. 7-8 D. Analysis: pagg. 8-10 E. Conclusion: pag. 10 VITTORIO EMANUELE II A) * Examine two sources learn about: * Vittorio Emanuele II's personality. * Vittorio Emanuele II's policy and relationship with his ministers. * The Unity of Italy: Vittorio Emanuele II: maker or spectator? B) The unification of Italy was one of the most significant events of the period 1850-1870. The crucial moments of the conquest of the Italian unification were articulated by the initiative of the Vittorio Emanuele II's house of Savoy, led until 1861 by the clear political action of Cavour and then by the right-wing historical governments, which succeeded in taking advantage of the favorable international situation. At first the French were interested in superseding the Austrian hegemony in Italy, which led to a second victorious war














