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The 18 pages that link to Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour, each with the reason it gives.

• Papal StatesRelated: His policies advanced unification while isolating the Papal States politically.

• Giuseppe GaribaldiRelated: Cavour’s state-led strategy often clashed with Garibaldi’s revolutionary methods.

• Pope Pius IXRelated: Cavour’s policy of unification directly threatened papal territorial rule.

• Italian nationalismRelated: He pursued unity through monarchy, state-building, and alliances rather than Mazzini’s republican revolution.

• Expedition of the ThousandRelated: Cavour’s government managed the consequences of Garibaldi’s southern victories.

• Second Italian War of IndependenceRelated: He secured French backing and maneuvered Austria into declaring war.

• Kingdom of the Two SiciliesRelated: His government enabled the annexation of the southern kingdom into the emerging Italian state.

• Victor Emmanuel IIRelated: As Victor Emmanuel’s chief minister, Cavour pursued the alliances and wars that expanded the kingdom.

• Battle of SolferinoRelated: Cavour’s diplomacy helped create the coalition that fought at Solferino.

• House of SavoyRelated: His diplomacy and political leadership made Savoyard expansion a vehicle for unification.

• Unification of ItalyRelated: As prime minister, he secured French support and guided the northern phase of unification.

• Charles Albert of SardiniaRelated: Cavour later used the constitutional monarchy Charles Albert had established.

• Kingdom of Lombardy–VenetiaRelated: His alliance enabled the 1859 war that wrested Lombardy from Austria.

• PiedmontRelated: He used Piedmont’s diplomacy and institutions to advance unification.

• National liberalismRelated: Cavour pursued Italian unity through constitutional monarchy, diplomacy, and statecraft.

• Rise of nationalism in EuropeRelated: He used alliances and limited wars to advance unity under the House of Savoy.