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Italian General, politician, Italian nationalist. Born in Sardinia, he became an apprentice seaman where he sailed the Mediterranean and got to know the other Italian City-States. He joined Mazzini and the revolutionary secret society, Young Italy in 1833. They plotted to overthrow the king of Sardinia and failed, and he fled to South America. There he organized a group of Italian exiles to help fight for Uruguay’s independence from Argentina. Despite his exile he never gave up on his dream of uniting Italy. (Who is this?)

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The answer is Giuseppe Garibaldi. He was most known as an Italian military and politician and together with the King of Sardinia Victor Emmanuel II, he was one of the main leaders and architects of the unification of Italy.

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