COMPARATIVE STUDY – UNIFICATION OF GERMANY AND ITALY

S.NO. GERMANY ITALY

1. DIVIDED INTO 39 STATES DIVIDED INTO SEVEN STATES
2. KEY ROLE - PRUSSIA KEY ROLE – SARDINIA PIEDMONT
3. CHIEF ARCHITECT – OTTO VON LEADERS – GIUSEPPE MAZZINI, VICTOR
BISMARCK EMMANUEL II, CAVOUR, GIUSEPPE
GARIBALDI.
4. ATTEMPT TO UNIFY – FRANKFURT NORTH UNDER AUSTRIAN HABSBURGS,
PARLIAMENT AT CHURCH ST. PAUL. CENTRE RULED BY POPE, SOUTHERN REGIONS
UNDER BOURBON KINGS OF SPAIN.
5. THREE WARS FOUGHT FOR SEVEN A. MAZZINI –FORMED YOUNG ITALY [SECRET
YEARS WITH AUSTRIA, DENMARK AND SOCIETY]
FRANCE. B. VICTOR EMMANUEL II – UNIFIED ITALY
THROUGH WAR.
C. CAVOUR – DEFEATED AUSTRIAN FORCES IN
1859.
D. GARIBALDI – DROVE OUT SPANISH RULERS.
6. JANUARY 1871 – PRUSSIAN KING 1861 – VICTOR EMMANUEL II PROCLAIMED
WILLIAM I PROCLAIMED GERMAN KING OF UNITED ITALY.
EMPEROR.