Nationalism and Democracy By joshportis Period: Oct 15, 1795 to Jan 2, 1861 King Frederick William IV of Prussia Period: Oct 15, 1795 to Jan 2, 1861 King Frederick William IV of Prussia Period: Mar 22, 1797 to Mar 9, 1888 King William (Wilhelm) I of Prussia 1814 Kingdom of Sardinia annexes Lombardy after defeating Austria Jun 18, 1815 Defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo Period: Jul 8, 1815 to Sep 16, 1824 Louis XVIII becomes king Period: Sep 16, 1824 to Aug 2, 1830 King Charles X of France Period: Aug 9, 1830 to Feb 24, 1848 King Louis Philippe of France 1831 Giuseppe Mazzini founded Young Italy 1848 Frankfurt Assembly fails to unify Germany Period: 1848 to 1852 Louis Napoleon as President of the Second French Republic 1849 Victor Emmanuel crowned King of Italy 1851 Italy adds Rome which completes unification Period: 1852 to 1870 Louis Napoleon as Napoleon III of the Second French Empire Period: Jan 27, 1859 to Jun 4, 1941 Emperor William (Wilhelm) II of Germany Mar 17, 1860 Giuseppe Garibaldi captures Sicily and Naples Period: 1862 to 1890 Bismarck’s service as prime minister/chancellor Oct 30, 1864 Prussia and Austria capture Schleswig and Holstein from Denmark 1866 Prussia defeats Austria in the Seven Weeks War Period: 1870 to Feb 10, 1871 Franco-Prussian War Period: 1870 to Jul 10, 1940 Third French Republic 1871 Italy adds Venice 1871 Italy adds Rome which completes unification Period: Mar 28, 1871 to May 28, 1871 Paris Commune 1894 Alfred Dreyfus convicted of treason in France Period: 1943 to 1945 German 2nd Reich