Garibaldi Joseph Garibaldi wa born in 1807 at Nice when it was still part of France. He called himself a republican and believed the best kind of government for the people was that government that was leart dependent on violence. Garibaldi was convinced that there was a need in Italy of an honest temporary dictatorship. He becomes a revolutionary in the Mazzini patriotic society “Young Italy.” A friend introduced him to Mazzini, then he joins the …showed first 75 words of 400 total…

…showed last 75 words of 400 total…Garibaldi captures Palermo, the capital of Sicily and wins the battle of Milazzo. He also captures Naples and declares himself as “Dictator of the Two Sicilies (Garibaldi, 98).” He then gives the whole southern part of Italy to Cavour, proclamming Victor Emanuel as King of United Nations. All though his life Garibaldi continued to attack Cavour in parliament over the latter ungenerous treatment of the volunteers, and continues to stive for the unification of Italy (Garibaldi,34).