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Geramn states form a losse group called the German Confederation
thirty-nine of the German states came together in a loose partnership to for the German Confederation. -
Piedmont-Sardinia adopts a new liberal constitution
Shortly after adping this constitution Italy contemplated joining Piedmont. -
Ottomans extend citizenship to all under their rule.
After being under pressure from France and England the Ottoman Empire finally admits all people under their rule as equal citizens. -
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Bismarck unites the German states
Bismarck conquers land and tries to unify the german states. Finally, he is succesfull in this unification forming a new German Superpower. -
Austrian Empire breaks apart
Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria splits Austria in half after they are defeated by Prussia. -
Italy is fully united
The Papal States in Italy are taken over by the Italian government completely unifying Italy as it is today. -
Britain and Germany become the two biggest superpowers in Europe.
Germany and Britian become the two clear superpowers in Europe leading the continent both militarily and ecenomically. -
Russain Empire crumbles
czar nicholos II gives up his throne officially ending the rule of the Romanov family and the monarchy in Russia.
