The Father of Italy
Apr 09, 2021
2 minutes
n the 19th century, Italy was not a nation but a series of states, few of which were governed by Italians. The large, southern ‘Kingdom of the Two Sicilies’ was ruled by Bourbon kings imposed from Spain. The north, including Venice and Milan, was under Austrian control. The only native Italian rulers, apart from the Vatican and four
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