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1856 in Italy

Explore 4 historical events and records for Italy in 1856.

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Historical records for Italy in 1856

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March

30 March 1856

Treaty of Paris

Villamarina, Salvatore Pes · Paris · Sardinian Plenipotentiary · Warfare / Crimean War

Signs the Treaty of Paris for Sardinia alongside Cavour.

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1856

Alliance Agreement with France

Victor Emmanuel II · House / House of Italy

Forms an alliance with France

1856

Alliance Victor Emmanuel II and France

Victor Emmanuel II · House / House of Italy

Forms an alliance with France

1856

Congress of Paris

Cavour, Camillo Benso di · Paris · Prime Minister of Sardinia-Piedmont · Warfare / Crimean War

Uses Sardinia's place at the peace congress to raise the Italian question before the European powers.

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