Sardinia-Piedmont

The Sardinia-Piedmont entity was a historical kingdom established in the 18th and 19th centuries, encompassing the regions of Sardinia and the Duchy of Savoy (Piedmont). It became a significant political and military power in Italy, especially under the House of Savoy. This kingdom played a crucial role in the unification of Italy, leading to the formation of the modern Italian state in 1861. Its capital was Turin, and it combined diverse cultures and territories, serving as a bridge between northern Italy and the Mediterranean.