United Provinces of Central Italy

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The United Provinces of Central Italy was a short-lived confederation of central Italian states formed in 1859 during the unification of Italy, preceding their annexation to the Kingdom of Sardinia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf confederation
former country
historical political entity
aim annexation to the Kingdom of Sardinia
alsoKnownAs United Provinces of Central Italy (Italian: Province Unite dell'Italia Centrale) NERFINISHED
capital Florence NERFINISHED
context collapse of traditional Italian duchies in 1859
country Italy
currency Italian lira (Sardinian lira) in practice
deFactoLeader Bettino Ricasoli NERFINISHED
dissolved 1860
established 1859
event Second Italian War of Independence NERFINISHED
flagUsed tricolour based on Italian national colours
followedBy Kingdom of Sardinia NERFINISHED
formedBy provisional governments of central Italian states
formedDuring Second Italian War of Independence NERFINISHED
governmentType confederation
headOfState Eugène de Beauharnais (de facto symbolic reference in some historiography) NERFINISHED
historicalEra Risorgimento NERFINISHED
locatedIn Central Italy NERFINISHED
member Modena NERFINISHED
Parma NERFINISHED
Romagna NERFINISHED
Tuscany NERFINISHED
mergedInto Kingdom of Sardinia NERFINISHED
notRecognizedBy Austrian Empire NERFINISHED
officialLanguage Italian
partOf Italian unification
politicalStatus satellite of the Kingdom of Sardinia
politicalSystem constitutional monarchy under Sardinian influence
precededBy Duchy of Modena NERFINISHED
Duchy of Parma NERFINISHED
Grand Duchy of Tuscany NERFINISHED
Papal Legations NERFINISHED
reasonForEnd annexation to the Kingdom of Sardinia
recognizedBy Kingdom of Sardinia NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
shortLived true
status defunct
timelinePosition immediate precursor of the Kingdom of Italy in central regions
todayPartOf Emilia-Romagna (region) NERFINISHED
Italian Republic NERFINISHED
Marche (region) NERFINISHED
Tuscany (region) NERFINISHED
Umbria (region) NERFINISHED

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Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany successorState United Provinces of Central Italy
House of Lorraine in Tuscany succeededByPoliticalEntity United Provinces of Central Italy
this entity surface form: Provisional Government of Tuscany