Publisher's Synopsis
""Rome and the Neapolitan Revolution of 1820-1821: A Study in Papal Neutrality"" is a book written by Joseph H. Brady. The book explores the political and historical context of the Neapolitan Revolution of 1820-1821, which was a series of events that took place in the Kingdom of Naples and Sicily (present-day Italy) during the early 19th century. The author examines the role of the Papal States, which were located in central Italy, in this revolution and analyzes the reasons behind their neutrality.The book provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the Neapolitan Revolution, including the economic and social conditions that contributed to the unrest in the region. It also explores the political ideologies of the revolutionaries and their goals for reforming the Kingdom of Naples and Sicily. The author then examines the response of the Papal States to the revolution, which was characterized by a policy of neutrality.The book delves into the reasons behind the Papal States' decision to remain neutral and analyzes the impact of this neutrality on the outcome of the revolution. The author also explores the role of other European powers, such as Austria and France, in the revolution and their relationship with the Papal States.Overall, ""Rome and the Neapolitan Revolution of 1820-1821: A Study in Papal Neutrality"" provides a comprehensive analysis of the political and historical context of the Neapolitan Revolution and sheds light on the role of the Papal States in this important period of Italian history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
