In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Origin of the Medieval Universities 2. Influence and Importance of Medieval Universities. Origin and Growth of Medieval Universities: Of all medieval institutions, except the Catholic Church, handed down to the posterity, the universities were perhaps the most important and have remained insofar as their organisation was concerned, unchanged. The university, Latin universities [...]
Whose sword played an important role in the formation of Italy as a nation state, he was Giuseppe Garibaldi. He was born in 1807 in Nice. His parents failed to make him a priest. He became a sailor. As a sailor the acquired many adventurous experience. Taking the oath to liberate Italy, he joined the 'Young Italy' party of Mazzini. [...]
1. Problems of Italy after Unification: The unification of Italy was brought about by the efforts of men like Mazzini, Cavour, Garibaldi, Victor Emmanuel II, etc., and foreign help. According to Luigi Sturzo, "Italian unity was obtained too suddenly by a people for centuries divided and heterogeneous. Liberty, preserved as a torch in the little country of Piedmont, was rather [...]