17 - Plots, Plans, and Revolutions
02/10/14 • 43 min
We cover the revolutions against the Kingdom of Piedmont and the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1820-1821).
We cover the revolutions against the Kingdom of Piedmont and the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1820-1821).
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Episode 16 - The Restoration, is out! In this episode we're going to see what came after Napoleon, and how the victorious British, Prussians, Austrians, and Russians tried to undo the damage that had been done to the Old Order. We'll see the old governments restored in Italy. Some will be reactionary, removing all things French, while others will be more progressive.
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18 - Ozymandias in Italy
Where classicism had emphasized a cosmopolitan, international perspective, romanticism inspired nationalism and a search for identity. In Italy, though, this was a more complicated task than you might think. The peninsula had been fragmented for over a thousand, people spoke different languages, had different ethnic backgrounds in some cases, and had fought wars against each other not that long before. The formation of the modern unified Italian state was NOT a foregone conclusion.
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