History of Sardinia
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Archaeological evidence of prehistoric human settlement on the island of Sardinia is present in the form of nuraghes and other prehistoric monuments, which dot the land. The recorded history of Sardin
Statue menhir from Laconi
Necropolis of Pranu Mutteddu, Goni
Dolmen of Mores dated to the 3rd millennium BC
Nuraghe Losa, Abbasanta
Kingdom of Sardinia
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The Kingdom of Sardinia, also referred to as the Kingdom of Sardinia and Corsica among other names, was a kingdom in Southern Europe from the late 13th until the mid-19th century. The kingdom's histor
History of Sardinia
…under papal influence, Sardinia became the focus of the rivalry of Genoa, Pisa, and the Crown of Aragon, which eventually subsumed the island as the Kingdom of Sardinia in 1324. The Iberian Kingdom was to last until 1718, when it was ceded to the House of Savoy; from Piedmont, the Savoyards pursued a policy of expansion…
The flag of the Kingdom of Sardinia at the funeral ceremony of Charles V
19th-century coat of arms of the Kingdom of Sardinia under the Savoy dynasty
Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour
King Victor Emmanuel II meets Giuseppe Garibaldi in Teano, 26 October 1860.