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| 1861–62 | |
| Ministry of Baron Bettino Ricasoli. He embarked upon a national agitation for the annexation of Rome. | 1 |
| 1862, March 9 | |
| Society for the Emancipation of Italy was organized by Garibaldi. Garibaldi and his volunteers crossed to the mainland from Sicily and advanced to the north (Aug. 24). | 2 |
| Aug. 29 | |
| Battle of Aspromonte. Government troops defeated Garibaldi. Garibaldi was wounded and captured, but his men were amnestied (Oct. 5). | 3 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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