Individuals in Unification up until 1861 Flashcards
1
Q
At which battle did Garibaldi crucially repel Austria?
A
Battle of Varese
2
Q
What happened at the battle of San Fermo?
A
Austria were unable to dislodge Garibaldi from a lightly defended pass so decided to retreat.
3
Q
What did Garibaldi do in the South?
A
Sailed to Sicily in 1860 with “the thousand” and gained support from locals as he defeated bourbon forces allowing him control of Naples.
4
Q
What role did Garibaldi take in Sicily and what did he promise?
A
Dictator, promised land reform and redistrobution.
5
Q
Where did VE and Garibaldi meet?
A
Teano
6
Q
When did Garibaldi hand VE the South?
A
26th November 1860
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Q
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