Carbonari

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Family and Intimate relationships Ouida
Ouida 's father, Louis Ramé —he was originally from France—had moved in the 1830s to Bury St Edmunds, where he taught French intermittently. He was rumoured, though without conclusive evidence, to have been a...
Family and Intimate relationships Christina Rossetti
Gabriele Rossetti was a political refugee from Naples. A member of the secret political society the Carbonari , he became known as a writer of patriotic odes after an uprising in 1820. Once the...

Timeline

By October 1820: A revolution in Naples—instigated by the...

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By October 1820

A revolution in Naples—instigated by the Carbonari (a secret political society founded in 1815)—provoked Ferdinand I to grant a constitution, which included the establishment of an elected parliament.

March 1821: Piedmont suffered a revolt instigated by...

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March 1821

Piedmont suffered a revolt instigated by the Carbonari ; its king, King Victor Emmanuel I , abdicated in favour of his brother Charles Felix ; but Austria put down the revolt, together with another in Naples.

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