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Two prominent radical figures in the unification movement were [[Giuseppe Mazzini]] and [[Giuseppe Garibaldi]]. The more conservative constitutional monarchic figures included the [[Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour|Count of Cavour]] and [[Victor Emmanuel II of Italy|Victor Emmanuel II]], who would later become the first [[Kings of Italy|king of a united Italy]].

[[File:Italy 1864 de.svg|thumbnail|Italian kingdom in 1864.]]

[[File:Risorgimento, Giuseppe Garibaldi.jpg|thumbnail|left|[[Giuseppe Garibaldi]], hero of Italian unification.]]
Mazzini's activity in revolutionary movements caused him to be imprisoned soon after he joined. While in prison, he concluded that Italy could – and therefore should – be unified and formulated his program for establishing a free, independent, and republican nation with Rome as its capital. After Mazzini's release in 1831, he went to [[Marseille]], where he organized a new political society called [[Young Italy (historical)|''La Giovine Italia'' (Young Italy)]]. The new societ(contracted; show full)

==External links==
* [http://www.miol.it/stagniweb/foto6.asp?File=mappe_va&Tipo=index&Righe=50&Col=4 Detailed Maps of the History of Italy]
* [http://eudocs.lib.byu.edu/index.php/History_of_Italy:_Primary_Documents History of Italy: Primary Documents]
* [http://www.italyrevisited.org/ Italy Revisited (historical photo archives)]