United Provinces of Central Italy
United Provinces of Central Italy Province Unite del Centro Italia (Italian) | |||||||||||||||
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1859–1860 | |||||||||||||||
Eugenio Emanuele di Savoia-Carignano | |||||||||||||||
Historical era | Late modern | ||||||||||||||
• Revolution | 8 December 1859 | ||||||||||||||
• Annexation | 22 March 1860 | ||||||||||||||
Currency | Sardinian lira, Tuscan florin | ||||||||||||||
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Today part of | Italy |
The United Provinces of Central Italy (
Papal Legations, after the Second Italian War of Independence
.
After August 1859, the pro-Piedmontese regimes of
Victor Emmanuel II of Savoy, who was allied to France which claimed a counterpart, refused to endorse the election, and sent Carlo Bon Compagni
instead as the Governor General of Central Italy, who was responsible for the diplomatic and military affairs of the states.
On 8 December 1859,
Piedmont-Sardinia
, as Bon Compagni resigned on 3 March 1860.
See also
- Italian Unification
- Grand Duchy of Tuscany
- Duchy of Parma
- Duchy of Modena and Reggio
- Victor Emmanuel II, King of Sardinia
- List of historical states of Italy
- Former countries in Europe after 1815
References