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The 117 pages that link to Unification of Italy, each with the reason it gives.

• NationalismBroader topic: It shows nationalist ideas mobilized to overcome political fragmentation.

• Congress of ViennaRelated: Unification dismantled the congress's division of the Italian peninsula among several rulers.

• Papal StatesNarrower topic: The states’ annexation was a decisive final stage in unifying the peninsula.

• FlorenceRelated: Florence briefly served as the capital of the unified Kingdom of Italy.

• RomeRelated: Rome became the unified kingdom’s capital in 1871, renewing its national political role.

• Revolutions of 1848Related: The failed revolts strengthened the continuing struggle against division and foreign influence.

• Napoleon IIIRelated: French military support helped Piedmont defeat Austria, though Napoleon III's shifting policy frustrated Italian nationalists.

• RisorgimentoNarrower topic: The Risorgimento was the movement that drove this broader process.

• Roman citizenshipRelated: Citizenship helped turn conquered and allied Italians into members of a shared polity.

• Italian operaRelated: Verdi’s operas became associated with the cultural and political climate of unification.

• Romantic nationalismBroader topic: Language, literature, and a claimed shared history helped frame unification as national renewal.

• MilanRelated: Unification integrated Milan into a national capital system and economy.

• Italian languageRelated: Unification created a state that promoted a common language among populations with different local speech.

• Austro-Prussian WarRelated: Italy allied with Prussia and attacked Austria, seeking to acquire Venetia.

• Giuseppe VerdiNarrower topic: Verdi became a national symbol during the movement and later served in parliament.

• SicilyNarrower topic: Sicily’s incorporation in 1860 helped transform a regional revolution into national unification.

• Giuseppe GaribaldiNarrower topic: His campaigns helped unite the south with the northern-led kingdom.

• Kingdom of SardiniaRelated: Unification incorporated the Kingdom of Sardinia and ended its separate existence.

• Italian diasporaRelated: Unification preceded mass emigration and reshaped the new state's relationship with its emigrants.

• Giuseppe MazziniNarrower topic: Mazzini’s organizing and republican ideals formed one influential strand of this broader movement.

• Pope Pius IXRelated: The unification process ended papal rule over most of central Italy.

• Italian nationalismBroader topic: Its outcome was the central achievement of nineteenth-century Italian nationalism.

• NaplesRelated: Unification ended Naples’s role as a kingdom’s capital and reshaped its place in Italy.

• Holy SeeRelated: Its capture of Rome ended papal temporal rule and produced the Roman Question.

• Lateran TreatyNarrower topic: Unification and the annexation of Rome created the dispute behind the treaty.

• Italian popular musicRelated: National unification helped create institutions and audiences for music shared across regions.

• ItalyRelated: A unified country retains food traditions formed in previously separate states and local communities.

• Expedition of the ThousandNarrower topic: The expedition accelerated the unification process by conquering the southern kingdom.

• IrredentismNarrower topic: Unification left Italian-speaking territories outside the new state, creating the original irredentist cause.

• OmertàRelated: Weak and contested state authority in post-unification Sicily shaped the environment associated with omertà.

• Sicilian MafiaRelated: The new state’s uneven authority in Sicily shaped conditions in which Mafia groups expanded.

• Kingdom of the Two SiciliesNarrower topic: The Two Sicilies’ conquest was the decisive southern phase of unification.

• Roman QuestionNarrower topic: Rome’s incorporation completed unification while leaving the papacy’s status unsettled.

• TurinRelated: Turin was the first capital of the unified Kingdom of Italy from 1861 to 1865.

• Victor Emmanuel IINarrower topic: Victor Emmanuel became its monarch as Sardinia’s territories grew into a unified state.

• House of SavoyRelated: Savoyard rulers and their allies led the formation of a unified state.

• PalermoNarrower topic: Palermo’s capture in 1860 helped bring Sicily into the unified Italian state.

• Capture of RomeNarrower topic: Taking Rome completed the territorial unification of the Kingdom of Italy.

• Joachim MuratRelated: Murat’s 1815 appeal to Italian nationalism anticipated later debates about political unity.

• The LeopardNarrower topic: The film situates the Salina family’s decline within the Risorgimento’s political transformation.

• Vilfredo ParetoRelated: Pareto’s family experienced exile after opposing the political order of unified Italy.

• CarbonariNarrower topic: Carbonari revolts failed to unify Italy, but helped sustain the movement that eventually did.

• Cosa NostraRelated: The new state’s uneven authority in Sicily formed part of the setting in which Mafia groups grew.

• Italian colonialismNarrower topic: The new kingdom pursued overseas status as a measure of national power.

• Italian irredentismNarrower topic: The new kingdom left Italian-speaking populations beyond its borders, giving irredentism its central grievance.

• Gabriele D'AnnunzioNarrower topic: The nationalism D'Annunzio later championed developed in the country created by unification.

• Italian AmericanRelated: Unification preceded mass migration, though migrants came from regions with distinct histories and identities.

• First Italian War of IndependenceNarrower topic: The war’s failure delayed, but did not end, the movement toward a united Italy.

• First Italo-Ethiopian WarRelated: The newly unified kingdom pursued overseas empire to strengthen its international standing.

• LombardyRelated: Lombardy joined the unifying kingdom in 1859, before Italy’s proclamation.