Italy is united

Portrait of Vittorio EmanueleOn February 1861, Vittorio Emanuele II of map iconPiedmont (click for geospatial location) is crowned king of map iconItaly: Italy is formally united, with Turin as the capital city. Image: Vittorio Emanuele II of Savoia (c. 1840s-1850s), Museo nazionale del Risorgimento, Torino (author unknown). This image is in the public domain in the United States because its copyright has expired.

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