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Who controlled the area of southern Italy prior to the unification of the country? A. Kingdom of the Two Sicilies B. Kingdom of Sardinia C. Papal States D. Austrian Empire

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The correct answer is A. Prior to the unification of the country, the area of southern Italy was controlled by the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.

The Kingdom of the Two Sicilies was a state of southern Italy, created in 1816, which comprised the territories of the kingdoms of Naples and Sicily.

Its rulers were members of a minor branch of the Spanish Bourbons, founded by Charles VII of Naples and V of Sicily.

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