Piedmont insurrection of 1821

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The Piedmont insurrection of 1821 was a liberal and nationalist uprising in the Kingdom of Sardinia aimed at securing a constitution and opposing absolutist rule, inspired in part by revolutionary secret societies like the Carbonari.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf liberal revolution
nationalist movement
revolt
uprising
chronology occurred after the Neapolitan Revolution of 1820
preceded later Risorgimento uprisings
conflictType civil conflict
continent Europe
country Kingdom of Sardinia
endTime 1821-04
followedBy Austrian occupation of parts of Piedmont
repression of liberal movements in the Kingdom of Sardinia
goal establishment of a constitutional monarchy
granting of a constitution
hasCause demand for a constitution
influence of liberal and nationalist ideas
opposition to absolutist rule
hasEffect exile of liberal leaders
increased surveillance of secret societies
strengthening of Italian nationalist sentiment
hasPart revolt in Alessandria
revolt in Turin
historicalPeriod Restoration era
historicalRegion pre-unification Italy
inspiredBy Carbonari
Neapolitan Revolution of 1820
Spanish Revolution of 1820
languageOfParticipants Italian
location Alessandria
Piedmont
Turin
movement Italian nationalism
liberalism
opponent Austrian Empire
Charles Felix of Sardinia
King Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia
opposedTo absolutism
participant Carbonari members
linked to: Carbonari

liberal officers of the Piedmontese army
middle-class liberals
partOf Italian Risorgimento
result Austrian military intervention in Piedmont
failure of the uprising
restoration of absolutist rule
significantEvent proclamation of the Spanish Constitution of 1812 in Alessandria
significantPlace Citadel of Alessandria
startTime 1821-03

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Carbonari participatedIn Piedmont insurrection of 1821