Nationalism and the Creation of Italy

Being a nationalistic is just being proud of your country. But there are holidays that expresses your nationalism. For example: In America there is Easter, July 4, ETC. There are maps that represents the own country. Every information about the country is on the map. By 1871, Europe was remapped with the rise of two newly united nations - the Kingdom of Italy and the German Empire. The unification movements of both countries took place at roughly the same time in the mid-19Th century and were motivated by the same historical trends - that of liberalism and nationalism. The following discussion presents a comparison of the two unification's. Before the French Revolution and Napoleon Bonaparte, both Italy and Germany shared some similar features. Italy was divided into a number of separate states which were ruled by despotic kings. Yet the Italians shared a common language and a common history - the Roman Empire. Many still had memories of the ancient unity and glory.Italy has been the home of many European Culture, such as the and the Romans, and later was the birthplace of the Universitys and of the movement of the Renaissance, that began in Tuscany and spread all over Europe. Italy's capital Rome was for centuries the center of Western Civilization ; it also spawned the Boraque movement and seats the Catholic Church . Italy possessed a colonial empire from the mid-nineteenth century to the mid-twentieth century.

Simon Bolivar

Simon Bolivar controlled a military and is a liberator. He came to south America one day and controlled most of it. Except the other part (which is Brazil) that was conquered by Portugal. Gave independence to Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Ecuador, and named the land Bolivia. He named Bolivia by his last name. He was elected president of Peru in 1825 and later organized in southern Peru a new republic, which was named Bolivia in his honor. He helped free people from south America from the Spaniards which he also agreed to the Haitian soldiers and the freedom fighters to help free south America. There he got his weapon's and ammunition. They figured since he wanted to exile Jamaica from the Spaniards.He went to Europe where he witnessed the coronation of napoleon and gradually became drawn to the idea of revolution. Simon went to Venezuela and had many victories against the Spaniards. But in the Civil war he had defeats against the Royalist army. After he went to Orinoco and returned to lead his rebel forces. He mostly lived in Caracas, Venezuela. He spend his tutoring and teachings in Venezuela where he was being taught there. He married a woman from a Spanish nobility. In a year his wife died from yellow fever. In 1819 he defeated the Spanish and established the republic of Greater Colombia, a federation that included present-day Venezuela, Colombia, Panama and Ecuador.