Kingdom of Sardinia

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The Kingdom of Sardinia was a historical state in Southern Europe that originated on the island of Sardinia and later became the core of the Savoyard state that led the unification of Italy in the 19th century.


Statements (73)
Predicate Object
instanceOf former kingdom
historical state
monarchy
alliedWith France
United Kingdom
alsoKnownAs Regno di Sardegna
Sardinian-Piedmontese State
Savoyard state
capital Cagliari
Chambéry
Nice
Turin
cededByTreaty Treaty of Turin 1860
cededTerritory Nice
Savoy
cededTo France
coatOfArms arms of the House of Savoy quartered with Sardinia
constitution Statuto Albertino
constitutionAdopted 1848
continent Europe
country Sardinia
currency Italian lira
Sardinian lira
dateDissolved 1861
dateFounded 1297
event Aragonese conquest of Sardinia
Congress of Vienna
Expedition of the Thousand
First Italian War of Independence
Papal investiture of James II of Aragon in 1297
Proclamation of the Kingdom of Italy
Second Italian War of Independence
Treaty of London 1718
Treaty of The Hague 1720
Treaty of Utrecht
War of the Spanish Succession
flag flag with Savoyard cross
foundedBy Crown of Aragon
James II of Aragon
governmentType absolute monarchy
constitutional monarchy
headOfStateTitle King of Sardinia
legalSystem Civil law
mergedInto Kingdom of Italy
notableRuler Charles Albert of Savoy
Charles Emmanuel III of Savoy
Victor Amadeus II of Savoy
Victor Emmanuel I of Savoy
Victor Emmanuel II of Savoy
officialLanguage French
Italian
Latin
participatedIn Crimean War
Napoleonic Wars
partOf House of Savoy states
Italian unification
politicalRole leading state in Italian unification
predecessor Byzantine Empire
Crown of Aragon
Judicate of Arborea
primeMinister Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour
region Southern Europe
religion Roman Catholicism
rulingDynasty House of Savoy
successor Italian Republic
Kingdom of Italy
successorConstitution Statuto Albertino of the Kingdom of Italy
territoryIncluded Genoa
Liguria
Nice
Piedmont
Savoy
island of Sardinia

Referenced by (103)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Alfonso La Marmora
Amedeo Avogadro
Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour
Camillo Borghese
François Zola
Goffredo Mameli
Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro
Jean-Antoine Carrel
Michele Novaro
Queen Margherita of Savoy
Umberto I of Italy
Victor Emmanuel I of Savoy
Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
countryOfCitizenship
Charles Albert of Savoy
François Joseph Paul de Grasse
Goffredo Mameli
Henry Cavendish
Pope Benedict XV
Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
birthPlace
Battle of Solferino
Battle of the Chernaya
Siege of Toulon
War of the Second Coalition
War of the Sixth Coalition
belligerent
French Revolutionary Wars
Siege of Sevastopol (1854–1855)
War of the First Coalition
War of the First Coalition ("Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia")
War of the Seventh Coalition
countryInvolved
Kingdom of Sardinia ("Regno di Sardegna")
Kingdom of Sardinia ("Sardinian-Piedmontese State")
Kingdom of Sardinia ("Savoyard state")
alsoKnownAs
Alfonso La Marmora
Cesare Burali-Forti
Joseph-Louis Lagrange
countryOfBirth
First Coalition
First Coalition ("Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia")
Second Coalition
hasMember
Treaty of Paris (1856)
Treaty of Paris (1856) ("Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia")
Treaty of Paris (1856) ("Kingdom of Sardinia-Piedmont")
hasSignatory
Alfonso V of Aragon
Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia
Victor Amadeus II of Savoy
monarchOf
Amedeo Avogadro
Eleonora Duse
Michele Novaro
placeOfBirth
County of Nice
Duchy of Savoy
borderedBy
Expedition of the Thousand
Statuto Albertino
country
Crown of Aragon
Spanish Empire
hasPart
Spanish invasion of Sardinia in 1717
War of the Quadruple Alliance
hasParticipant
Col de Tende
Nice
historicalSovereignty
Congress of Vienna
War of the Polish Succession
participant
Charles II of Spain ("King of Sardinia")
Victor Amadeus II of Savoy ("King of Sardinia")
positionHeld
Coalition Wars
War of the Austrian Succession ("Savoy-Sardinia")
primaryBelligerent
Treaty of Turin (1860)
Treaty of Vienna (1738)
signatory
Duchy of Savoy
Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic)
successor
Grand Duke of Tuscany
Judicate of Arborea ("Kingdom of Sardinia (Aragonese)")
successorState
Duke of Choiseul
ambassadorTo
House of Savoy ("Kingdom of Sardinia–Piedmont")
associatedWith
Crimean War
conflictBelligerent
Treaty of Turin (1860)
countryCedingTerritory
Horace Bénédict de Saussure
countryOfActivity
Congress of Paris (1856)
countryRepresented
Crimea ("Sardinia-Piedmont")
CrimeanWarBelligerent
Silver Medal of Military Valor
establishedBy
Il Canto degli Italiani
firstPerformanceCountry
Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
formerStateOrderOf
Catholic Monarchy
hasComponentTerritory
Carouge
hasHistoricalConnection
King of Aragon
hasJurisdictionOver
Piedmont
historicalCapitalOf
Northern Italy
historicallyPartOf
Italian Risorgimento
keyOrganization
Duchy of Savoy
laterBecame
Savoy ("Piedmont-Sardinia")
linkedTo
Lombardy–Venetia
lostTerritoryTo
Napoleonic Wars
mainBelligerent
Treaty of Nymphenburg (1741)
mainParty
Hundred Days
opponent
French Republican Army of the Alps ("Kingdom of Sardinia-Piedmont")
opposed
House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
overthrownBy
Savoy
partOf
Michel-Gabriel Paccard
placeOfDeath
Kingdom of Italy
predecessor
Aragonese conquest of Sardinia ("Kingdom of Sardinia (Aragonese period)")
relatedTo
House of Savoy
ruled
House of Savoy
ruledTerritory
Savoy ("King of Sardinia")
rulerTitle
Treaty of Turin (1860)
signedAt
Duchy of Parma
succeededBy
Turin
wasCapitalOf

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