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➡️ a big thank you to Babbel for supporting the creation of this video! Take advantage of great deals for any subscription by following this link: https://bit.ly/47WuUAe ++++++++++++++++++++ On March 17, 1861, King Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia declared that he would assume, for himself and his successors, the title of King of Italy. The Kingdom of Italy was officially proclaimed. But the unification process was long. After the Congress of Vienna in 1815, the peninsula was divided into many kingdoms and duchies. But part of the population wanted to unify the territory in order to make it a modern nation-state. From theoretical reflections to failed revolutions, from diplomatic maneuvers to wars with foreign powers, let's return to the Risorgimento: Italian unification. ++++++++++++++++++++ ???? Come and test your historical knowledge for free and compete against other players on Chronica, the application developed with several History YouTubers! ➡️ Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/de... ➡️ IOS: https://apps.apple.com/cm/app/chronic... ➡️ Website: https://www.dtda.fr/fr/chronica.html ++++++++++++++++++++ ➤Tipeee: http://bit.ly/2vd6Om1 ➤KissKissBankBank: https://www.kisskissbankbank.com/fr/p... ➤TikTok: / questions_dhistoire ➤Instagram: / questionsdhistoire ➤Facebook: / questiondhistoire ➤Twitter: / questiondhisto1 ➤Youtube: http://bit.ly/1WsHn5a ++++++++++++++++++++ ???? Bibliographic sources: -Elena Musiani., Making a nation – The Italians and unity, Folio Histoire, 2018 -Pierre Milza. History of Italy – From the origins to the present day, Fayard/Pluriel, 2013 -Sergio Romano, History of Italy, from the Risorgimento to the present day, Seuil, 1977 -Giuliano Procacci, History of the Italians, Fayard, 1998 ++++++++++++++++++++ ???? Internet links: - What is the Risorgimento (really) the name of? : https://journals.openedition.org/rh19... - The Risorgimento and France: https://www.cairn.info/revue-francais... - War and nation in Risorgimento Italy: https://journals.openedition.org/rh19... - The myth of Italian regeneration: https://laviedesidees.fr/Le-mythe-de-... ++++++++++++++++++++ ???? Music credits: - Gabriel Fauré – Pavane Op.50 - Giuseppe Verdi - Nabucco - Gaetano Donizetti – Overture - Christopher Gordon & Richard Tognetti - Master and Commander OST - Il Divo OST - Sound effects: Freesound.org ++++++++++++++++++++ ???? Video credits: - Garibaldi – Roberto Rossellini (1961): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0054447 - Waterloo - Sergey Bondarchuk (1970) conti (1963): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0057091 +++++++++++++++++++ Thanks for watching! 00:00 - Introduction 01:13 – Babbel Partnership 03:16 – Birth of the idea of unity 06:40 – The revolutions of 1820 and 1831 11:56 – Theorizing the Risorgimento 15:55 – 1st War of Independence 19:46 – The decisive role of Cavour 22:23 – 2nd War of Independence 25:25 – 3rd War of Independence 27:23 – Conclusion 29:20 - Outro