[DOC] [TLE] Sicily - Wikipedia [PAR] Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. It constitutes an autonomous 
Region of Italy, along with surrounding minor islands, officially referred to as 
Regione Siciliana (in Italian, Sicilian Region) . Sicily is located in the central 
Mediterranean Sea, south of the Italian .... This makes it by far the largest of the 
three active volcanoes in Italy, being... [DOC] [TLE] Expedition of the Thousand - Wikipedia [PAR] The Expedition of the Thousand (Italian Spedizione dei Mille) was an event of the 
Italian Risorgimento that took place in 1860. A corps of volunteers led by 
Giuseppe Garibaldi landed in Sicily in order to ... Unification victory; Collapse of 
the Two .... The largest number of volunteers came from Lombardy (434 
volunteers). [DOC] [TLE] Kingdom of the Two Sicilies - Wikipedia [PAR] The Kingdom of the Two Sicilies was the largest of the states of Italy before the 
Italian ... The Kingdom of the Two Sicilies lasted from 1815 until 1860, when it 
was .... Several rebellions took place on the island of Sicily against King 
Ferdinand II ... of the Thousand in 1860, led by Garibaldi - an icon of Italian 
unification - with... [DOC] [TLE] History of Sicily - Wikipedia [PAR] The history of Sicily has been influenced by numerous ethnic groups. It has seen 
Sicily ... Although today part of the Republic of Italy, it has its own distinct culture. 
... of the modern state of Italy and the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. .... 
siege of Palermo, which led to Sicily being completely in Norman control by 1091
. [DOC] [TLE] Giuseppe Garibaldi | Italian revolutionary | Britannica.com [PAR] After a succession of victories by the Brazilians in 183940, Garibaldi finally ... In 
April 1848 Garibaldi led 60 members of his Italian Legion back to Italy to fight for 
the ... In the following year, Garibaldi bought part of the island of Caprera off the ... 
on September 7, 1860, entered Naples, Italy's largest city, where he proclaimed... [DOC] [TLE] Giuseppe Garibaldi facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ... [PAR] At 17 he was already a sailor, journeying in the Mediterranean and Black ... 
Garibaldi entered the Piedmontese navy and in 1833 joined Young Italy, the ... 
His victories at Cerro and Sant'Antonio in 1846 did much to ensure the liberty of 
Uruguay. ... In 1855 he returned to Italy and bought part of the island of Caprera, 
north of... [DOC] [TLE] Sicily facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about ... [PAR] The largest Mediterranean island, Sicily is triangular and formerly was ... (
Southern Italy Development Fund) by the national government led to land ... 
Rome was victorious by 241 BC, and after the death (c.215) of Hiero II of ... In 
1860, Garibaldi conquered the island, which then voted to join the kingdom of 
Sardinia. [DOC] [TLE] Life and Times of Giuseppe Garibaldi [PAR] In 1860, General Garibaldi landed in Sicily with his famous 1,000 volunteers ... 
He returned to the island of Caprera, which then remained his permanent home. 
... In 1867, he led another attempt to liberate Rome also without success. .... he 
captures Naples, the largest town in Italy, and makes himself "Dictator of the Two
... [DOC] [TLE] Italy - Facts for Now - Scholastic [PAR] The Italian peninsula stretches southeast into the Mediterranean Sea from 
Europe almost to ... led a fully equipped army with elephants across the Alps into 
northern Italy. ... it was there that Hannibal won an important victory against the 
Romans in 217 ... off the west coast of Italy is Sardinia, the second largest Italian 
island. [DOC] [TLE] Modern Sicilian History since 1500 History of Sicily - Sicilian Culture ... [PAR] The Renaissance and the Baroque certainly influenced the island to some 
degree, but to .... son of the King of Spain, but he had to fight his way through Italy 
to win it. ... Piedmontese troops led by Giuseppe Garibaldi landed in Sicily in 
1860, the ... a military challenge, even though he had Italy's largest army at his 
disposal. [DOC] [TLE] Italy | Countries | Collection of Cooper Hewitt,

Question: Victories by Garibaldi in 1860 led to this largest Mediterranean island being joined to Italy
Answer: Sicily