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	Count Camillo Benso di Cavour
		Cavour was born in 1810 in Turin, today a large city northwestern Italy, which was at that time the capital of the Kingdom of Sardinia (also known as the Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia), ruled by the Italian House of Savoy.
		Sardinia entered the war as an ally of Great Britain and France in exchange for promises that the future of Italy would be seriously considered as an international issue.
		The kingdoms voted for union with Sardinia, and the Kingdom of Italy[?] was proclaimed in March of 1861.
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	Kingdom of Sardinia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		The Kingdom of Sardinia is a former kingdom in Italy.
		After a short and disastrous second war with Austria Albert abdicated on March 23 1849 in favour of his son Vittorio Emmanuele II In 1850 a liberal ministry under Count Camillo Benso di Cavour was installed and Sardinia became the driving the Italian Unification.
		Sardinia (and especially Piedmont) would the most dominant and wealthiest region in The House of Savoy would rule Italy 1946 when a republic was proclaimed.
	www.freeglossary.com /Kingdom_of_Sardinia (645 words)

	Charles Albert, King of Sardinia Biography \| Encyclopedia of World Biography
		Charles Albert (1798-1849) was king of Sardinia (Piedmont) from 1831 to 1849.
		Born on Oct. 12, 1798, Charles Albert was the son of Prince Charles of Savoy-Carignano and Princess Albertine of Saxe-Courland, and the cousin of the Piedmontese king Charles Emmanuel IV.
		On Oct. 1, 1817, Charles Albert married the archduchess Maria Theresa of Tuscany.
	www.bookrags.com /biography/charles-albert-king-of-sardinia (467 words)

	Wikinfo \| Kingdom of Sardinia
		Although its name was the Kingdom of Sardinia, the main part of the kingdom was Savoy, under which royal house (the House of Savoy) the kingdom resorted.
		In 1814 the kingdom was restored and enlarged with the addition of the Republic of Genoa and served as a buffer state against France.
		In 1831 Carlo Felice was succeded by the moderate conservative Charles Albert.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Kingdom_of_Sardinia (513 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Charles Albert of Sardinia
		Charles Albert (October 2, 1798 – July 28, 1849) was the King of Sardinia from 1831 to 1849.
		Because none of the sons of King Victor Amadeus III themselves had sons, Charles Albert was throughout his life known to be their likely successor on the throne of Sardinia.
		In 1821, as regent for the kingdom in the absence of the new king, Charles Felix, he conceded a constitution that was disavowed by the king, who sent him to join the French army in Spain to suppress the liberal revolution there and restore Ferdinand VII.
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	Charles Albert (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Charles Albert of Sardinia - Charles Albert (October 2, 1798 â“ July 28, 1849) was the Duke of Savoy, Piedmont, Aosta and King of Sardinia from 1831 to 1849.
		Charles Albert Berry - Charles Albert Berry (December 14, 1852 - January 31, 1899), English nonconformist divine, was born at Bradshawgate, Leigh, Lancashire.
		Charles Haughey Charles James Haughey (born September 16, 1925 Place of Birth: Wednesday, September 16, 1925) was the son-in-law of then-party-leader and Taoiseach, Sean Lemass, Lemass urged Haughey to decline the offer, which was made by the cabinet.
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	AllRefer.com - Charles Albert (Italian History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Because he had not been entirely unsympathetic to the revolutionary movement of 1821 in Sardinia, Charles Albert developed an ambiguous political reputation prior to acceding to the throne in 1831.
		Reviled by the Milanese for his failures, and under strong political pressure from the Italian nationalists in Turin, Charles Albert denounced the armistice and, with an army of 80,000 men, attacked the Austrians in Mar., 1849.
		A mysterious, complex, and controversial man, Charles Albert was a leading figure in the Risorgimento and helped inspire the growing drive for national independence.
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	Charles Albert of Sardinia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Charles Albert (October 2, 1798 – July 28, 1849) was the King of Sardinia from 1831 to 1849.
		His father was a fifth-generation descendant of Thomas Francis, Prince of Carignano, founder of the Savoy-Carignano line of the House of Savoy.
		Carlo Alberto succeeded Charles Felix to the throne of Sardinia in 1831.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charles_Albert_of_Sardinia (567 words)

	Italian Unification
		An insurrection in 1848 caused pope Pius IX to flee Rome and a republic was proclaimed.
		King Charles Albert of Sardinia mobilized his army and marched to the assistance of Lombardy and joined in the war to drive the Austrians from Italian soil.
		Napoleon's growing concern with respect to the sudden (large) size of his neighbor was resolved in part by the cessation of the Sardinian provinces of Savoy, near the Alps, and Nice, on the Mediterranean coast to France in 1860.
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	Abdication - MSN Encarta
		Ill health caused the abdication of the Holy Roman emperor Charles V in 1558 and of King Philip V of Spain in 1724.
		King Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia was compelled by the French government to abdicate in 1802; his successor, King Victor Emmanuel I, abdicated in 1821 in the face of a popular uprising against his regime.
		Foreign force compelled the abdications of the Polish kings Augustus II the Strong, Stanisław I Leszczyński (1735), and Stanisław II Augustus (1795) and of Charles IV of Spain (1808).
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	Timeline Sardinia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		1814 The Kingdom of Sardinia was united with the Kingdom of Liguria.
		Charles Albert abdicated and was succeeded by his son, Victor Emmanuel II, who reigned until 1861.
		She was chosen by her cousin Camillo Cavour, prime minister of Sardinia under King Victor Emanuel, to win the emperor’s support for a war against the Austrians.
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	Abdication - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		of Sardinia Ahmed III., Sultan of Turkey Charles of Naples (on accession to throne of Spain) Stanislaus II.
		April 4, 1814, Victor Emanuel of Sardinia Charles X. of France Pedro of Brazil 1.
		of Holland Louis Philippe, king of the French Louis Charles of Bavaria.
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	Arts in Sardinia (Directory/Europe/Italy/Sardinia/Arts)
		Sardinia’s crafts are produced mainly to meet the daily needs of the rural population.
		The people of Sardinia are known for their warmth and hospitality, the seafood is, of course, outstanding, and you’re sure to find treasure among Sardinia’s arts and handicrafts – carpets...
		Sardinia is rich in both handicrafts and arts, its carpets, baskets, pottery and its gold filigree jewellery are both unique and of the highest quality.
	www.worldwidirectory.com /Europe/Italy/Sardinia/Arts (560 words)

	Franz Joseph I
		Francis Joseph was the eldest son of Archduke Francis Charles and Sophia, daughter of King Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria.
		In June 1866 Austria concluded a possibly unique agreement with Napoleon III of France that stipulated that Austrian-held Venetia was to be given to the Kingdom of Sardinia regardless of the outcome of the impending war with Prussia.
		But, under the influence of the Viennese sociologist Albert Schäffle, the Emperor, who on the whole had little use for party politicians and their influence on public life, seems to have followed the continuing process of democratization in his empire with some sympathy.
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	AllRefer.com - Giuseppe Garibaldi : European Campaigns (Italian History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Though a convinced republican, he joined the forces of King Charles Albert of Sardinia in the war against Austria.
		He was refused asylum by the king of Sardinia and went to the United States.
		By then he had renounced the dream of an Italian republic and gave his support to Cavour, publicly declaring that the monarchy as represented by Victor Emmanuel II should be the basis of Italian unity.
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	Charles Albert — FactMonster.com
		A mysterious, complex, and controversial man, Charles Albert was a leading figure in the
		Léon Charles Albert Calmette - Calmette, Léon Charles Albert, 1863–1933, French physician and bacteriologist.
		Charles VII, Holy Roman emperor - Charles VII, 1697–1745, Holy Roman emperor (1742–45) and, as Charles Albert, elector of...
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	Charles Albert of Sardinia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		King Charles Albert (1798-1849) was the son of Charles Emmanuel, Prince of Carignano (1770-1800).
		Felice was Victor Amadeus II of Savoy and Sardinia, whose illegitimate
		Emmanuel III of Savoy and Sardinia and became the grandmother of Carlo
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	Charles Albert (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Born of liberal parents who welcomed the Napoleonic annexation of Piedmont, Charles Albert was educated in France and accepted a commission in Napoleon's army.
		When King Victor Emmanuel abdicated in face of the revolt, Charles Albert as regent granted a liberal constitution; but his action was disowned by the new king, Charles Felix, who repressed the revolt and bani shed Charles Albert from the court.
		(Florence, 1943), is the most thorough treatment of Charles Albert during the revolution, though at times excessively admiring; a more balanced though briefer account is Rosario Romeo.
	cscwww.cats.ohiou.edu /~Chastain/ac/charalb.htm (476 words)

	Genocchi biography
		On 23 March Charles Albert of Sardinia-Piedmont declared war on Austria.
		The Piedmontese army was unable to withstand the Austrian counteroffensive.
		After a series of defeats, Charles Albert's army withdrew from Milan.
	www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk /~history/Biographies/Genocchi.html (910 words)

	Amazon.com: "Charles Albert": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		The Prince of Carignano, Charles Albert, appointed him one of his pages, a post which most of the young nobles hankered after,...
		Everywhere he met the reply, Charles Albert is a reactionary; he will not give his people a...
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	Amazon.com: "King Charles Albert": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		In the name of King Charles Albert, who'd decreed Peppino's death fourteen years ago, the city superintendent offered Menotti Garibaldi a free place in the Royal College...
		Its new king, Charles Albert, was, indeed, strongly religious and inclined to the old ways, but more and more it was seen that he hated...
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	Anna Maria Mozzoni (1837-1920)Women's History Month 2003 by Sunshine for Women
		In response, Charles Albert of Sardinia mobilized his army and marched to the assistance of Lombardy, which he entered on March 26, acclaimed as the liberator of Italy.
		The victorious powers demanded that the class-traitor Charles Albert of Sardinia abdicate his throne, which he did in favor of his equally nationalistic son, Victor Emanual II.
		Under Sardinian leadership, Italy was unified after a series of "wars" in which Sardinia allied itself first with one European power than another, each time driving a third foreign power from Italian soil until Italy was freed of foreign domination.
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	The Outdoor Drama - "From This Day Forward"
		They faced a life of hiding, of worshiping in secrecy, of committing to memory the Bible, always fearing they might be discovered...
		The persecutions ended on February 17, 1848 with King Charles Albert of Sardinia granting the Waldenses certain religious and civil liberties.
		This was a time of relative prosperity for the Waldenses, which ironically led to a surplus population.
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	Cavour, Camillo Benso, conte di — Infoplease.com
		through which he successfully pressed King Charles Albert of Sardinia to grant a constitution to his people and to make war on Austria in 1848–49.
		Having reorganized the administration, the financial and legal system, industry, and the army, he won for Sardinia prestige and a place among the powers through participation in the Crimean War (1855).
		Conscious of the failures of the 1848–49 revolution, Cavour probably did not believe that the creation of a unified Italy was feasible within his lifetime; until at least 1859 he strove rather for an aggrandized N Italian kingdom under the house of Savoy.
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	Valdese, NC - It's a Great Day!
		On Feb. 17, 1848, Charles Albert of Sardinia granted basic civil and religious liberty to Waldensians in his Italian kingdom.
		By 1896, construction was begun on the Romanesque church.
		On Feb. 16, 1974 – the day before the anniversary of liberty in Sardinia – the Valdese museum was opened to the public.
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	Columbia Encyclopedia- Charles Albert - AOL Research & Learn
		Columbia Encyclopedia- Charles Albert - AOL Research & Learn
		1798–1849, king of Sardinia (1831–49, see Savoy, house of).
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	AllRefer.com - Charles Albert of Sardinia Information
		A contemporary painting of Charles Albert, king of Sardinia from 1831 to 1849.
		Although he is thought to have contributed to the final unity and independence of the state of Italy – his son became Italy's first king as Victor Emmanuel II – he also effectively delayed it through his indecision and his attempts to obtain special conditions for Sardinia.
		He showed liberal sympathies in early life, and after his accession introduced some reforms.
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	ITALY: Cavour and the Pope (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Born in Turin, the son of a prominent family, Cavour attended the Military Academy of Turin, receiving the training that later qualified him for a commission in the corps of engineers.
		In 1824 he became a page to Prince Charles Albert of Sardinia-Piedmont, but two years later because of his liberal tendencies he was banished from the conservative Turin court and prevented from taking part in official political life for almost two decades.
		In 1830 he went to Genoa as a military engineer, where he became involved in radical politics.
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