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Victor Emmanuel II was the King of Sardinia from 1849 and later became the first king of a unified Italy in 1861. He played a pivotal role in the Italian unification movement, known as the Risorgimento, collaborating with key figures like Count Camillo di Cavour and Giuseppe Garibaldi. His leadership and support for nationalist causes helped consolidate various Italian states into a single nation. Victor Emmanuel II is often celebrated as a founding father of modern Italy.

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