NATIONALISM IN EUROPE
UNIFICATION OF ITALY AND GERMANY
Question
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Danish War
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Seven Weeks’ War
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Crimean War
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WWII
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Detailed explanation-1: -Franco-Prussian War and Creation of the German Empire. Prussia’s victory over Austria in 1866, a war that ended the German Confederation and resulted in the creation of the North German Confederation, increased already existing tensions with France.
Detailed explanation-2: -Seven Weeks’ War, also called Austro-Prussian War, (1866), war between Prussia on the one side and Austria, Bavaria, Saxony, Hanover, and certain minor German states on the other. It ended in a Prussian victory, which meant the exclusion of Austria from Germany.
Detailed explanation-3: -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.