How was Venetia annexed to Italy? Flashcards
How did Garibaldi fail in his attempts to reclaim Venice?
1861 - Italian Freedom Association
1862 - Rattazzi + Garibaldi meeting to stir up disturbance in Habsburg Empire FAILED
1862 - Garibaldi supporters arrested on Austrian border
1864 - visits London out of desperation
Which affair made Austria the enemies of Prussia?
The Schleswig-Holstein Affair of 1866
What percentage reveals the poor organisation of Italians in the Austro-Prussian War of 1866?
Only 25% of the troops ended up at the front
Which battles did the Italians lose?
Battle of Custoza
Battle of Lissa (naval battle)
What battle did Garibaldi win in the Alps?
Battle of Bezecca
What battle did the Prussians defeat Austria in?
Battle of Sadowa
Who signed an armistice with Austria?
Otto von Bismarck
How was Venice given to Italy
The Austrians gave Venetia to the French who gave it to the Italians. A plebiscite formally annexed Venetia to the Kingdom of Italy