Why Does Italy Exist? @HistoryScope
Why Does Italy Exist?  @HistoryScope
Uploaded September 2023 | Updated September 2026, 55 minutes ago
Italy used to be a collection of city states. Then Italian unification happened in 1861, called Risorgimento. And in this video I will explain how Italy Will Be United. How Italy became one country.

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- Research: Mrs Scope
- Animation: rbbrduck.nl
- Audio: Seb. Soto
- Writing and Voice Over: Avery from History Scope

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Attributions:

Music by Antonio Vivaldi published in 1725; Recording conducted by Philip Milman; Funded by Ludwig Ahgren and Jschlatt, CC BY 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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