Why Does Italy Exist?

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Italy used to be a collection of city states. Then Italian unification happened in 1861, called Risorgimento. And in this video I will explain how Italy Will Be United. How Italy became one country. Credits - Research: Mrs Scope - Animation: rbbrduck.nl - Audio: Seb. Soto - Writing and Voice Over: Avery from History Scope Social Media - Discord: https://discord.gg/JYCYPvqba6 - Twitter: https://twitter.com/ScopeHistory - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialhistoryscope/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/averythingchannel/ Sources: https://www.britannica.com/place/San-Marino-republic-Europe https://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803100441436 https://www.aperturetours.com/blog/why-is-san-marino-a-country Sofia, F. – The promised land: biblical themes in the Risorgimento. Journal of Modern Italian Studies Rao, A. M. (2012) Republicanism in Italy from the eighteenth century to the early Risorgimento, Journal of Modern Italian Studies, 17:2, 149-167 Gallo, F. (2019) The rise of the ethical state in Italy. Neapolitan Hegelians and Risorgimento political thought (1848–1871), Journal of Modern Italian Studies, 24:2, 244-265 The Italian Risorgimento: Transnational perspectives: Introduction. (2014). Modern Italy, 19(1), 1-4. Forlenza, R; Thomassen, B. (2017) Resurrections and rebirths: how the Risorgimento shaped modern Italian politics, Journal of Modern Italian Studies, 22:3, 291-313 Battente, S (2000) Nation and state building in Italy: recent historiographical interpretations (1989–1997), I: Unification to Fascism, Journal of Modern Italian Studies, 5:3, 310-321 Basini, L. – Verdi and Sacred Revivalism in Post Unification Italy. 19th-Century Music, Vol. 28, No. 2 (Fall 2004), pp. 133-159 Ciccarelli, C.; Fenoaltea, S.; Proietti, T. – The effects of unification: markets, policy, and cyclical convergence in Italy, 1861–1913. Cliometrica (2010) 4:269–292 Davis, J. A. – The South and the Risorgimento: histories and counter-histories. Journal of Modern Italian Studies, 2014 Vol. 19, No. 1, 53–61 Barsotti, E. M. – Journal of Modern Italian Studies 2020, Vol. 25, No. 3, 273–294 Attributions: Music by Antonio Vivaldi published in 1725; Recording conducted by Philip Milman; Funded by Ludwig Ahgren and Jschlatt, CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons