NATIONALISM IN EUROPE
THE RISE OF NATIONALISM IN EUROPE
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After many wars, Kaiser William became the ruler
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After 3 wars fought over 7 years with Austria, Denmark and France, Kaiser William I became the ruler of a unified Germany.
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The Germans defeated the Habsburg Empire and made Kaiser William I the ruler
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Otto von Bismarck became the ruler after defeating France
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Detailed explanation-1: -The unification process was completed after Prussia won wars with Austria, Denmark, and France over seven years time. In January 1871, the Prussian king, William I, was proclaimed the German Emperor in a ceremony held at Versailles.
Detailed explanation-2: -Three wars over seven years – with Austria, Denmark and France – ended in Prussian victory and completed the process of unification. In January 1871, the Prussian king, William I, was proclaimed German Emperor in a ceremony held at Versailles.
Detailed explanation-3: -In the 1860s, Otto von Bismarck, then Minister President of Prussia, provoked three short, decisive wars against Denmark, Austria, and France, aligning the smaller German states behind Prussia in its defeat of France. In 1871 he unified Germany into a nation-state, forming the German Empire.
Detailed explanation-4: -The process of unification succeeded when Prussia defeated Austria, Denmark, and France in a war. This war of seven years ended up with the victory of Prussia. Later the Prussian king William I became the emperor. The efforts were made towards the modernization of the currency, banking, and judicial systems of Germany.
Detailed explanation-5: -The third and final act of German unification was the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71, orchestrated by Bismarck to draw the western German states into alliance with the North German Confederation. With the French defeat, the German Empire was proclaimed in January 1871 in the Palace at Versailles, France.