Concept map on the SECOND WAR OF INDEPENDENCE. The Second War of Independence begins on April 26, 1859, when Cavour refuses the ultimatum of the Austrians who demanded Piedmont disarm the border areas... In the diagram, the protagonists (Cavour, Garibaldi, Napoleon III) and the Franco-Piedmontese victories
First War of Independence -- Third War of Independence -- Italian Risorgimento -- Kingdom of Italy