The Kingdom of Italy (Latin: Regnum Italiae or Regnum Italicum; Italian: Regno d'Italia; German: Königreich Italien), also called Imperial Italy (Italian: Italia Imperiale; German: Reichsitalien), was one of the constituent kingdoms of the Holy Roman Empire, along with the kingdoms of Germany, Bohemia, and Burgundy.

The Italian Republic, created by Napoleon Bonaparte, was short-lived and only existed from 1802-1805. In 1805 the Italian Republic became the Kingdom of Italy, with Napoleon, now Emperor of France Napoleon I, as the new King of Italy.

In the last two decades of the 19th century, Italy developed into a colonial power, and in 1882 it entered into a Triple Alliance with the German Empire and the Austro-Hungarian Empire, following strong disagreements with France about their respective colonial expansions.

The German Empire consisted of 25 states, each with its own nobility, four constituent kingdoms, six grand duchies, five duchies (six before 1876), seven principalities, three free Hanseatic cities, and one imperial territory.

2025年1月23日 · Germany - Ottonian, Italy, Imperial: Otto first entered Italy in 951 and, according to some accounts, was already interested in securing the imperial crown. He campaigned in Italy at the request of Adelaide (Adelheid), the daughter of Rudolph II of Burgundy and widow of the king of Italy, who had been jailed by Berengar II, the king of Italy.

Crucial events such as the Expedition of the Thousand and the Wars of Independence paved the way for the creation of the Kingdom of Italy in 1861. On the other hand, the German Unification was led by Otto von Bismarck, who, through a series of strategic wars, including the Austro-Prussian War and the Franco-Prussian War, managed to unify the ...

Frederick I Barbarossa was crowned King of Italy and of the HRE?? in Pavia in 1154 and Holy Roman Emperor by Pope Adrian IV in 1155, effectively bring ing all of northern Italy under German control. Frame 10: German Empire Under the Houhenstaufens

This paper seeks to establish what, if anything, the Empire’s Italian territories meant for its late-medieval rulers and for other northern adherents of the Reich, beyond a tempting, if troublesome, source of ideological and material resources to exploit in pursuit of cisalpine goals.

By 1871, Europe was remapped with the rise of two newly united nations - the Kingdom of Italy and the German Empire. The unification movements of both countries took place at roughly the same time in the mid-19th century and were motivated by the same historical trends - that of liberalism and nationalism.

Garibaldi hands over his power to Victor Emmanuel in 1860. 1861 was the Proclamation of the Kingdom of Italy. Parliment proclaimed Victor Emmanual king of Italy, even when it wasn't a kingdom. Victor Emmanuel meets with Napoleon at the September convention and Napoleon agrees to withdrawl his troops within two years.