Modern European history . solved to make them heard. During thewar, so suddenly and unexpectedly closed, the rulers of Modena, Parma,Tuscany had been overthrown by popular uprisings and the PopesCentral Italy authority in Romagna, the northern part of his domin-after ions, had been destroyed. The people who had accom- plished this had no intention of restoring the princes theyhad expelled. They defied the two Emperors who had decided at Villa-franca that those rulers should be restored. In this they were supportedEnglands diplomatically by the English Government. This was Eng- participation la


Modern European history . solved to make them heard. During thewar, so suddenly and unexpectedly closed, the rulers of Modena, Parma,Tuscany had been overthrown by popular uprisings and the PopesCentral Italy authority in Romagna, the northern part of his domin-after ions, had been destroyed. The people who had accom- plished this had no intention of restoring the princes theyhad expelled. They defied the two Emperors who had decided at Villa-franca that those rulers should be restored. In this they were supportedEnglands diplomatically by the English Government. This was Eng- participation lands great service to the Italians. The people of theduchies have as much right to change their sovereigns,said Lord Palmerston, as the English people, or the French, or theAnnexation of Belgian, or the Swedish. The annexation of the duchies tothe duchies Piedmont will be an unfathomable good to Italy. Thepeople of these states voted almost unanimously in favorof annexation (March 11-12, i860). Victor Emmanuel accepted the.


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