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Unification of Italy - The revolutionary disturbances began with a civil disobedience strike in Lombardy

Time: Wednesday Jan 5, 1848

Place: Italy

Details: On 5 January 1848, the revolutionary disturbances began with a civil disobedience strike in Lombardy, as citizens stopped smoking cigars and playing the lottery, which denied Austria the associated tax revenue. Shortly after this, revolts began on the island of Sicily and in Naples.

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