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The Expedition of the Thousand (Italian Spedizione dei Mille) was an event of the Italian Risorgimento that took place in 1860. A corps of volunteers led by Giuseppe Garibaldi landed in Sicily in order to conquer the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, ruled by the Bourbons.The project was an ambitious and risky venture aiming to conquer, with a thousand men, a kingdom with a larger regular army and a more powerful navy.

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  • The Expedition of the Thousand (Italian Spedizione dei Mille) was an event of the Italian Risorgimento that took place in 1860. A corps of volunteers led by Giuseppe Garibaldi landed in Sicily in order to conquer the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, ruled by the Bourbons.The project was an ambitious and risky venture aiming to conquer, with a thousand men, a kingdom with a larger regular army and a more powerful navy.
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  • Expedition of the Thousand
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  • 26pxGiuseppe Garibaldi
  • 26pxKingdom of Sardinia
  • 28pxPapal States
  • 28pxTwo Sicilies
  • ^Red Shirts, Hungarian Legion, Southern Army
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  • (est. 17 March 1861)
  • ----Kingdom of Italycreated;
  • Collapse of theTwo Sicilies;
  • Papal Statesreduced toLatium;
  • Unification victory;
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