Who were victor emmanuel ii count cavour and giueseppe garibaldi and what did they do

Victor Emmanuel II was the King of Sardinia who became the first king of a united Italy until his death in 18798. He was a brave soldier but an indifferent general who commanded the Piedmontese corps in person and many other wars. He was known as the Father of the Fatherland.

Count di Cavour, Camillo Benso was a Piedmontese statesman. He was a conservative whose exploitation of internation rivalries and revolutionary movements brought about a united Italy. He was the first prime minister of the new kingdom.

Giuseppe Garibaldi was an Italian patriot and soldier of the Risorgimento. He was a republican who contributed to the unification of Italy under the royal House of Savoy with the help of his guerrilla Redshirts.

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