Italian Wars of Independence

Target entity: Italian Wars of Independence
Context triple: [Silver Medal of Military Valor, usedInConflict, Italian Wars of Independence]

• A. First Italian War of Independence
  The First Italian War of Independence (1848–1849) was an early conflict in the Risorgimento in which the Kingdom of Sardinia-Piedmont and Italian volunteers fought, unsuccessfully, to expel Austrian rule from northern Italy.
• B. Second Italian War of Independence
  The Second Italian War of Independence was an 1859 conflict in which the Kingdom of Sardinia, allied with France, fought the Austrian Empire, leading to major territorial gains that advanced the unification of Italy.
• C. Third Italian War of Independence
  The Third Italian War of Independence was the 1866 conflict in which the Kingdom of Italy, allied with Prussia against Austria, gained Venetia and advanced the unification of Italy.
• D. Italian Civil War
  The Italian Civil War was a brutal internal conflict from 1943 to 1945 in which Italian partisans and the Kingdom of Italy fought against the fascist Italian Social Republic and its German allies during the final phase of World War II.
• E. Italian Wars
  The Italian Wars were a series of major conflicts from the late 15th to mid-16th century in which France, Spain, the Holy Roman Empire, and other European powers fought for control of the Italian peninsula, reshaping the political map of Europe.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Italian Wars of Independence
Target entity description: The Italian Wars of Independence were a series of 19th-century conflicts through which various Italian states, led chiefly by the Kingdom of Sardinia-Piedmont, fought to expel foreign rule and unify the Italian peninsula into a single nation.

• A. First Italian War of Independence
  The First Italian War of Independence (1848–1849) was an early conflict in the Risorgimento in which the Kingdom of Sardinia-Piedmont and Italian volunteers fought, unsuccessfully, to expel Austrian rule from northern Italy.
• B. Second Italian War of Independence
  The Second Italian War of Independence was an 1859 conflict in which the Kingdom of Sardinia, allied with France, fought the Austrian Empire, leading to major territorial gains that advanced the unification of Italy.
• C. Third Italian War of Independence
  The Third Italian War of Independence was the 1866 conflict in which the Kingdom of Italy, allied with Prussia against Austria, gained Venetia and advanced the unification of Italy.
• D. Italian Civil War
  The Italian Civil War was a brutal internal conflict from 1943 to 1945 in which Italian partisans and the Kingdom of Italy fought against the fascist Italian Social Republic and its German allies during the final phase of World War II.
• E. Italian Wars
  The Italian Wars were a series of major conflicts from the late 15th to mid-16th century in which France, Spain, the Holy Roman Empire, and other European powers fought for control of the Italian peninsula, reshaping the political map of Europe.
• F. None of above. chosen