Recently concludedWars

Second Italian War of Independence

Franco-Piedmontese forces defeated Austria, securing Lombardy and accelerating Italian unification under Victor Emmanuel and Cavour.

WhenApril 27, 1859 – July 11, 1859

~1 min read

Importance81/100

Source confidence75/100

Hero image: Wikipedia · "Second Italian War of Independence"

How it unfolded.

The five-minute version

What actually happened.

The Second Italian War of Independence was fought by the Second French Empire and the Kingdom of Sardinia against the Austrian Empire in 1859 and played a crucial part in the process of Italian Unification.

React

your choice is private · counts are aggregate

Captured in time.

Captured before it changed

The web as it looked, the day it happened.

Wayback Machine snapshots of the pages people actually loaded that day. Click any card to open the archive at full size.

React

your choice is private · counts are aggregate

Sources & citations.

Sources

Where this came from.

Every claim on this page traces to a public, license-clean source. We don't asterisk well.

By providerWikipedia1

Wikipedia

1 source

1.
Second Italian War of Independence
en.wikipedia.org

Take it with you

Share, embed, compare - or tell us where you were.

Compare to…Follow (RSS)

Second Italian War of Independence (1859) · Recap.at