1 Tutorial 2 Italy Campaign 2.1 Diplomacy 3 Europe Campaign 3.1 Basics at start 3.2 Diplomacy 4 Military 5 Trivia In the tutorial, the Kingdom of Sardinia makes a small appearance as it briefly declares war on France. The British fleet brought with it a force of 600 Marines and 1,000 Spanish troops loyal to Charles under the command of Major General Charles Wills. Mattone, A. Two years later, on Aug. 24, 1720, he formally took possession; from that time until 1861 he and his successors were known as kings of Sardinia, though the seat of their power and wealth and their customary residence was in Piedmont. By signing up for this email, you are agreeing to news, offers, and information from Encyclopaedia Britannica. José de Silva y Meneses, Marqués de Villasor and Conde de Montesanto, was the first councillor for Sardinia. With the death of Charles II, the last of the Spanish Habsburgs, on 1 November 1700, the throne passed to Duke Philip of Anjou (Philip V), although the Emperor Leopold I also had a claim. See also Savoy, house of. After a short and disastrous renewal of the war with Austria in 1849, Charles Albert abdicated on 23 March 1849 in favour of his son Victor Emmanuel II. The Sardinian secretary and officials took over some of the work load of the Neapolitan secretariate. [14] In the later Treaty of London, the Emperor and Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia agreed to exchange Sicily and Sardinia. [3] Before he could do so, the viceroy, "having secured the honours of war",[3] put up a white flag, "after which the mob took possession of the gates, and delivered them up to us". [8] Ibáñez de Aoyz was replaced in 1716 by Francisco Verneda. [1] The Sicilian expedition failed, and Spain in the ensuing negotiations gave up its claim on Sardinia and recognised Austria's right in the Treaty of the Hague. León Sanz, Virginia. It was given to the House of Habsburg.They were eventually forced to give it to the House of Savoy.Since the House of Savoy also ruled Piedmont, the Kingdom was sometimes referred to as Sardinia-Piedmont.The Savoy family ruled from 1720 till 1861 when Italy officially united itself. From 1700 to 1720, the Kingdom of Sardinia, as a part of the Spanish empire, was disputed between two dynasties, the Habsburgs and the Bourbons. At the start of Philip V's reign, the viceroys of Sardinia were loyal to him. At daylight Wills landed the men, including 900 sailors, to the east of the city, and Leake brought seven ships into harbour in order to cannonade the fortifications. "Origen del Consejo Supremo de España en Viena". The British under Leake had recently rescued Barcelona from a siege. [12], Alberoni ordered the Marquis de Lede to recruit Sards for an army with which to invade Sicily. San Felipe was forced to retreat to Genoa. For more information see English wikipedia. Louis agreed to send 2,000 troops and ships, but the expedition was delayed several times. ), which became the basis of the constitution of the new kingdom of Italy proclaimed by the first Italian parliament on March 17, 1861. In 1852, a liberal ministry under Count Camillo Benso di Cavour was installed and the Kingdom of Sardinia became the engine driving Italian unification. The Treaty of the Hague (7 September 1701) allotted to the Emperor the Spanish possessions in Italy. The Austrians were to give support to Charles' partisans on the island, while the British fleet went on to Cagliari, the capital of Sardinia, where it anchored in the afternoon of August 11 or 12. [13] On 8 August 1720, Philip V's viceroy handed Sardinia over to an Austrian representative, who in turn transferred it to the viceroy of Victor Amadeus. Kingdom of Arborea. McKay, Derek. Sardinia, also called Piedmont-sardinia, orSardinia-piedmont, kingdom of the house of Savoy from 1720, which was centred on the lands of Piedmont (in northwestern Italy) and Sardinia. They were eventually forced to give it to the House of Savoy. This page was last edited on 27 July 2019, at 06:32. By the Treaty of the Hague (1720), Spain and the Empire recognised the re-allotment of Sicily to the Habsburgs and Sardinia to Savoy. [1], In 1710, Vicente Bacallar, Marquis of San Felipe, approached both Philip V and Louis XIV in an effort to garner support for an invasion of Sardinia. Charles Albert’s son, Victor Emmanuel II, became the first king of unified Italy. Neither house possessed their island kingdom for long: Spain re-conquered Sardinia in 1717 and Sicily the next year. Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). The player is prompted to blockade its port, forcing it to sue for peace. According to one, the viceroy refused the surrender with the understanding that the British would, pro forma, lob a few shells on his city so that his men could claim to have fought. The leader of the Bourbonist partisans, Bacallar, fled into the Galluran mountains, where he was defeated by Pes. Like all the various duchies and city-states on the Apennine peninsula and associated islands, the Kingdom of Sardinia was troubled with political instability under alternating governments. The Kingdom of Sardiniaor Piedmont-Sardinia is a faction in Napoleon: Total War. [6] The persons appointed to these positions were generally exiled Spaniards. The Kingdom of Sardinia, also referred to as Kingdom of Savoy-Sardinia, Piedmont-Sardinia, or Savoy-Piedmont-Sardinia during the Savoyard period, was a state in Southern Europe from the early 14th until the mid-19th century. [11] The island's major centres, such as Sassari and Alghero, fell within two months, and the whole island was under Spanish control by November. The Kingdom of Sardinia, also referred to as Kingdom of Savoy-Sardinia, Piedmont-Sardinia, or Savoy-Piedmont-Sardinia during the Savoyard period, was a state in Southern Europe from the early 14th until the mid-19th century. [7], On 8 March 1714, Charles formed a department of internal affairs (negociación) for each of the former Spanish realms—Sardinia, Naples, Milan and the Southern Netherlands—within the Habsburg Council of State for Spain. "La cessione del Regno di Sardegna dal Trattato di Utrecht alla presa di possesso Sabauda (1713–1720)". In 1708, with the help of Britain's Mediterranean Fleet, the island was conquered for the Habsburgs. 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