Politics & Government

Garibaldi Presents His Conquests to Victor Emmanuel

Giuseppe Garibaldi, the prominent Italian general and nationalist, concluded his campaign in Southern Italy by presenting his conquests to King Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia. This event marked a significant moment in the unification process of Italy, showcasing Garibaldi's role in the Risorgimento movement. Victorious from his Expedition of the Thousand, Garibaldi handed over the territory he had captured in Sicily and mainland Italy, solidifying the transition towards a unified kingdom under the Sardinian crown.

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