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The first king of prussia
William I became king of prussia, he made inification one of his primary goals -
Military genious
Otto Von Bismarck is appionted Prime Minister and head of Prussian cabinet. He build the Prussian army into a powerful war machine. -
The German Confederation declares war
Prussia and Austria declared war on Denmark, they declared war on Denmark because of the dispute over who should rule Schleswig and Holstein, Prussia and Austria defeated Denmark -
Seven weeks war
Prussia and Austria then fought another war, this time against each other over what should be done with the two provinces Prussia won the gained the two provinces -
Franco Prussian war
The Catholic states in southern Germany were last ones to unify, they were scared that Protestant Prussia might danger their religious freedom, but in the Franco PRussian war the catholic states came to the aid of the protestant Prussia and after helping defeat the french they joined the unification -
German unification complete with the king
The german unification isn't complete until theyhavet a ruler so king william the first becomes kaiser aka emperor of Germany, and unifiation is now complete
