Matt Fox's Modern German History 1701-Present

By Mattfox5
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    Modern German History

  • Frederick I Crowned King of Prussia

    Frederick I crowns himself the King of Prussia

  • War of the Austrian Succession

  • Sileasean Wars Begin

  • Seven Years War

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Born

  • Ludwig van Beethoven Born

  • French Revolution Begins

  • Battle of Nations, Battle of Leipzig

  • Congress of Vienna

    Congress of Vienna

  • Karl Marx Born

    Karl Marx Born

  • First kindergarten opened by Frobel

    First kindergarten opened by Frobel

  • Revolutions of 1848 in the German States

    Revolutions of 1848 in the German States

  • Austro-Prussian War

    Austro-Prussian War

  • Franco-Prussian War

    Franco-Prussian War

  • Crowning of Wilhelm I as German Emperor

    Crowning of Wilhelm I as German Emperor

  • Congress of Berlin

    Congress of Berlin

  • Albert Einstein Born

    Albert Einstein Born

  • Berlin Conference

    Berlin Conference

    Dividing up of Africa by European Powers
  • Adolf Hitler Born in Austria

    Adolf Hitler Born in Austria

  • Schlieffen Plan Created

    Schlieffen Plan Created

  • Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

    Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

  • Spartacist Uprising

    Spartacist Uprising

  • Treaty of Versailles

    Treaty of Versailles

  • Weimar Republic Begins

    Weimar Republic Begins

  • Problems with German Inflation

    Problems with German Inflation

  • Beer Hall Putsch

    Beer Hall Putsch

  • Germany joins League of Nations

    Germany joins League of Nations

  • Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany

    Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany

  • Reichstag Fire

    Reichstag Fire

  • Death of Hindenberg

    Death of Hindenberg

  • Anschluss

    Anschluss

    German occupation of Austria
  • Kristallnacht

    Kristallnacht

  • Invasion of Poland

    Invasion of Poland

    Beginning of WWII
  • Germans take Paris

    Germans take Paris

  • Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain

  • Battle of Stalingrad

    Battle of Stalingrad

  • D-Day Invasion

    D-Day Invasion

  • Victory in Europe Day

    Victory in Europe Day

  • Potsdam Conference

    Potsdam Conference

  • Blockade of Berlin

    Blockade of Berlin

  • Deutsche Mark Introduced

    Deutsche Mark Introduced

  • German Democratic Republic formed

    German Democratic Republic formed

  • Federal Republic of Germany formed

    Federal Republic of Germany formed

  • West Germany joins NATO

    West Germany joins NATO

  • East Germany joins Warsaw Pact

    East Germany joins Warsaw Pact

  • Berlin Wall is erected

    Berlin Wall is erected

  • German Student Movement

    German Student Movement

  • Four Power Agreement on Berlin

    Four Power Agreement on Berlin

  • Munich Massacre at 1972 Olympics

    Munich Massacre at 1972 Olympics

  • East and West Germany join United Nations

    East and West Germany join United Nations

  • Helmut Kohl becomes Chancellor

    Helmut Kohl becomes Chancellor

  • Fall of Berlin Wall

  • Berlin Wall Falls

    Berlin Wall Falls

  • Pope Benedict XVI consecrated

    Pope Benedict XVI consecrated

  • Angela Merkel elected as Chancellor

    First Woman Chancellor of German Government
  • Max Planck Born

    Max Planck Born