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Period: to
German Confederation
Collection of smaller states known as the German Confederation, owned mostly by Austria. Later, Prussia began to take over some of the smaller states. -
Riots
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Wilhelm I succeeded Frederick William to the Throne
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Bismark is appointed chancellor of Prussia
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Austrians and Prussians took shared control of Denmark
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Arguments led to war between Austria and Prussia, Prussia wins
Prussia won after six weeks, leading to them taking control of most states in Germany. -
France declares war on Prussia
Prussia defeats France, as a result Wilhelm is Crowned emperor of Germany.
