The unification of Italy and Germany in the 19th century demonstrates how nationalist movements can reshape political boundaries and identities. Both processes were driven by a desire for national identity and unity, culminating in the consolidation of fragmented states into cohesive nations. Leaders like Giuseppe Garibaldi and Otto Von Bismarck used strategic diplomacy and military action to achieve unification, highlighting the interplay between popular sentiment and statecraft. Ultimately, these movements reflect the powerful influence of nationalism in shaping modern European history.
The unification of Germany Rebellions in Austria The unification of Italy Rebellions in Austria
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italy completed its unification by annexing rome
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The event made the unification of Italy possible is Risorgimento. As for Germany it was made possible by the Franco- Prussian War.
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In Germany the Kingdom of Prussia. In Italy the Kingdom of Sardinia, also called Kingdom of Piemonte.
The 19th Century.