Unification of Germany

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  • Peace Treaty of Westphalia

    The Holy Roman Empire was divided into more than 300 estates.

  • General Confederation

    Congress of Vienna, replacing the Holy Roman Empire.

  • Zollverein

    Costums union that removed tariffs on products traded between German states.

  • Liberal Revolution

    Failed but created constitutional monarchy.
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    Bismarck

    Prime minister of Prussia

  • Danish War

    Bismarck could assess the military power of Austria. Prussia was much stronger.

  • Austro-Prussian War

    Seven Weeks War. Small German Unity was realized.
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    Prussian-French War

    Bismarck refused to give up territories to France.

  • PeaceTreaty of Versailles

  • Changes

    Briatin and Germany were most powerful. Creation og two new estates- Italy and Germany.

  • William I

    William I proclaimed Emperor of Germans at Versailles.