{"id":1307,"date":"2010-08-10T00:34:10","date_gmt":"2010-08-09T21:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/?p=1307"},"modified":"2010-08-02T11:35:46","modified_gmt":"2010-08-02T08:35:46","slug":"10thaugust-1810-200-years-today-cavour-born","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/uncategorized\/10thaugust-1810-200-years-today-cavour-born\/","title":{"rendered":"10th\tAugust 1810 (200 years ago today) &#8211; Cavour was born"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Camillo Paolo Filippo Giulio Benso, Count of Cavour, of Isolabella and of Leri (August 10, 1810 \u2013 June 6, 1861) was a leading figure in the movement toward Italian unification. He was the founder of the original Italian Liberal Party and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia, a position he maintained (except for a six-month resignation) throughout the Second Italian War of Independence and Garibaldi&#8217;s campaigns to unite Italy. Cavour died only three months after the declaration of a united Kingdom of Italy, and thus did not live to see Venetia or Rome included in the kingdom&#8230;[<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Camillo_Benso,_conte_di_Cavour\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">full wikipedia article<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Camillo Paolo Filippo Giulio Benso, Count of Cavour, of Isolabella and of Leri (August 10, 1810 \u2013 June 6, 1861) was a leading figure in the movement toward Italian unification. He was the founder of the original Italian Liberal Party and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia, a position he maintained (except for a&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/uncategorized\/10thaugust-1810-200-years-today-cavour-born\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":879,"url":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/history-teachers\/historical-anniversaries-august-2010\/","url_meta":{"origin":1307,"position":0},"title":"Historical Anniversaries for August 2010","author":"Russel Tarr","date":"July 15, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"\u2022 The following list provides important anniversaries that could be commemorated in 2010. \u2022 It can be used by teachers preparing assemblies, extension tasks and one-off lessons. \u2022 I am limiting the list to multiples of 50 years (1960 (50 years ago today), 1910 (100 years ago today), 1860 (150\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;History Teachers&quot;","block_context":{"text":"History Teachers","link":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/category\/history-teachers\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1643,"url":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/uncategorized\/historical-anniversaries-july-2011\/","url_meta":{"origin":1307,"position":1},"title":"Historical Anniversaries for July 2011","author":"Russel Tarr","date":"June 25, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"200 years ago (5 Jul 1810) Birth of P.T. 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