Italy was unified by the Roman Republic in the latter part of the third century BC. For 700 years, it was a de facto territorial extension of the capital of the Roman Republic and Empire, and for a …

Some of the states that had been targeted for unification (terre irredente), Trentino-Alto Adige and Julian March, did not join the Kingdom of Italy until 1918 after Italy defeated Austria-Hungary …

The Pope had opposed the unification of Italy and in spite of that the same was completed in 1870. However, the entry of Italian troops into Rome in 1870 gave a blow to the position of the …

2 days ago · Italy - Unification, Risorgimento, Nation-State: In Piedmont Victor Emmanuel II governed with a parliament whose democratic majority refused to ratify the peace treaty with …

Jan 9, 2024 · While the French Second Empire collapsed and gave its place to a republic, Italy annexed Rome and thus consolidated its rule over the entire Italian Peninsula. Conclusion: …

Feb 15, 2024 · The long-term consequences of Italian unification included significant shifts in European political dynamics, with Italy emerging as a new power and diminishing Austria's …

Mar 3, 2025 · Understanding the political landscape of Italy after its unification in the 19th century is crucial for grasping the complexities of modern Italian society. The unification, known as the …

4 days ago · Italy - Unification, Fascism, WW2: After the conquest of Rome in 1870, Italian politicians settled down to manage the economy, to build up the country’s military power, …

Italy joined the Allies during World War I, but social unrest in the 1920s brought to power the Fascist movement of Benito Mussolini, and Italy allied itself with Nazi Germany in World War …

Nov 27, 2024 · Between 1856 and 1947, Italy industrialized, unified the nation together both through building railroads and by forging the Italian peninsula into a single country. Italy fought …