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Why did Napoleon III ally with Victor Emmanuel and Camillo di Cavour?

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Answer:

The French armies defeated the Austrians at Magenta (4 June 1859) and Solferino (24 June 1859). In exchange for his help, France was given the Savoy and the County of Nice (March 1860).

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