Nationalism and Democracy By wyliesheridan Period: 509 BCE to 27 BCE Roman Republic Period: 1814 to 1824 Louis XVIII Jun 18, 1815 Defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo Period: 1824 to 1830 Charles X Period: 1830 to 1848 Louis Philippe 1831 Giuseppe Mazzini founded Young Italy Period: Jun 7, 1840 to Jan 2, 1861 King Frederick William IV of Prussia 1848 Frankfurt Assembly fails to unify Germany Period: 1848 to 1852 Louis Napoleon becomes President of the Second Republic 1849 Victor Emmanuel crowned King of Italy Period: 1852 to 1870 Louis Napoleon as Napoleon III of the Second Empire (timespan) Oct 15, 1859 Alfred Dreyfus convicted of treason 1860 Giuseppe Garibaldi captures Sicily and Naples Period: Jan 2, 1861 to Jan 1, 1871 King William (Wilhelm) I of Prussia 1863 Prussia and Austria capture Schleswig and Holstein from Denmark 1866 Prussia defeats Austria in the Seven Weeks War 1866 Italy adds Venice Period: 1870 to 1940 Third Republic Period: 1870 to 1871 German 2nd Reich Period: Jul 19, 1870 to May 10, 1871 Franco-Prussian War 1871 Italy adds Rome which completes unification Period: 1871 to 1890 Bismarck’s service as prime minister/chancellor Period: Mar 18, 1871 to May 28, 1851 Paris Commune Period: Jun 15, 1888 to Nov 9, 1918 Emperor William (Wilhelm) II of Germany 1958 Kingdom of Sardinia annexes Lombardy after defeating Austria