Giuseppe Garibaldi - Italian History Icon

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GIUSEPPE GARIBALDI

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GIUSEPPE GARIBALDI

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BIOGRAPHY• He was born in Nizza on july 4th 1807

• He died 136 years ago, on june 2nd 1882, on Caprera Island

• He contributed to Italian unification (1861) and he also fought in South America, expecially for Uruguayan Indipendence

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We think Garibaldi is the best personality to represent Italy

WHY GARIBALDI IS OUR HISTORY ICON?

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Garibaldi had an adventurous

life. He started working on ships

as a sailor when he was young

and he travelled and fought

around the world.

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He loved Italy, and he has been

one of the most important

people for Italian indipendence

and unification. He also loved

liberty, because he fought for

other countries independence

and unification.

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A lot of people in the XIX century

were racist. We can’t say the same

thing of Garibaldi: he lived abroad

and loved and respected foreign

cultures. He also married a foreigner

woman, Anita, who was Brazilian.

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BATTAGLIA DEL VOLTURNO ASSEDIO DI ROMA

BATTAGLIA CALATAFIMI BATTAGLIA BAZZECCA

BATTAGLIA DI DIGIONE

BATTAGLIA DI MENTANA

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