NATIONALISM IN EUROPE
UNIFICATION OF ITALY AND GERMANY
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Austria
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Germany
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Prussia
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Italy
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Unification of Germany into the German Empire, dominated by Prussia with a federalist structure was announced on 18 January 1871 in the Hall of Mirrors at the Palace of Versailles in France.
Detailed explanation-2: -Prussia began as a small territory in what was later called East Prussia, which is now divided into the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship of Poland, the Kaliningrad Oblast exclave of Russia, and the Klaipėda Region of Lithuania.
Detailed explanation-3: -Prussia was subsequently the driving force behind establishing in 1866 the North German Confederation, transformed in 1871 into the unified German Empire and considered the earliest continual legal predecessor of today’s Federal Republic of Germany.