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Congress of Vienna
The Congress of Vienna created the German Confederation, made up of states ruled by Austrian Hapsburgs. -
Nationalist Revolts
Nationalsist Revolts started calling for a unified nation. -
Prime Minister
King Victor Emmanuel II appointed Count Camillo Cavour as his prime minister. -
Secret Allience
Count Camillo Cavour formed a secret allience with France. -
War with Austria
Camillo Cavour provoked a war with Austria and with Framve's help they defeated Austria. -
King Emanuel
Victor Emanuel II was crowned king. -
Prime Minister
King William I of Prussia made Otto von Bismarck Prime Minister. -
Allience with Austria
Bismarck built up the Prissian army and made an allience with Austria. -
Invasion of Denmark
Austria and Prussia invaded Denmark and in only 3 weeks they split Schleswig & Holstein. -
Betrail
Bismarck turned around and attacked Austria and sfter 7 weeks they Bismark won and took Holstein and parts of Northern Austria. -
3rd war
Bismarck provoked a war with France to prove that he was the strongest country in Europe. -
Unification
Germany was officially united as the 2nd Reich after the 1st Reich, the Holy Roman Empire. -
Politics
Bismarck stared political war on the Catholic Church. -
Chancellor
Kaiser William I appointed Bismarck as his chancellor. -
Failure
Bismarck failed, Catholics stood behind the church, forcign Bismarck to make peace with the pope. -
Death of the Kaiser
Kaiser William I dies. -
A new Kaiser
William II, grandson of William I becomes Kaiser. -
Resign
William II asked Bismarck to resign.