 Ramba uchiverenga ndima ino - Zviito izvi zvakabata pfungwa dzeHumambo hweAustria, hwaitarisa Italy nekusava nechokwadi kukuru uye kunetseka, sezvo zvirevo zvisingadzoreki zvevaItaly vemarudzi zvakatungamirwa kumatunhu akakosha eAustria akadai seVenice, Trentino, neTrieste. Mukupindura kusimba kuri kukura kweSardinia - munguva pfupi yaizova Italy - Imperial Austrian Navy yakaraira ngarava mbiri dzesimbi muna 1860. Izvi zvakatanga makwikwi ezvombo zvengarava pakati peAustria neItaly, dzakanga dzakanangidzirwa pakuvaka nokuwana zvikepe zvehondo. Ikoku kwakapfuurira kwamakore matanhatu akatevera, uye pakasvika nguva apo hondo yakatanga pakati pavavirimuna 1866, Austria yaiva nezvikepe zvinomwe zvehondo zvesimbi zvichienzaniswa nezvikepe gumi nezviviri zveItaly. 