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What was a major cause for the Third Italian War of Independence?

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the simultaneous attack of Austria by Prussia and Italy in 1866


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The war was fought for control over the wealth region of Venetia



The region was very important for a strong Italian republic. The war was fought between the kingdom of Italy and the austrian empire. The war ended in defeat of the Austrian.

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