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This is related to what you are speaking about: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Making_Democracy_Work https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Making_Democracy_Work https:

This is related to what you are speaking about: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Making_Democracy_Work https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Making_Democracy_Work https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_conquest_of_southern_Italy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_conquest_of_southern_It... Crazy how something that happened 8 centuries ago can still have an effect.

simonebrunozzi 9y ago
The "unified Italy" only happened in 1860/1861, and the Northern Italian state was the "Kingdom of Sardinia", which comprised mostly Sardinia, Liguria and Piedmont. Only 1.5 centuries ago. What you are referring to is the Norman conquest, which is different.