NATIONALISM IN EUROPE
UNIFICATION OF ITALY AND GERMANY
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Camilo Di Cavour
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Giuseppe Garibaldi
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Otto von Bismarck
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Victor Emmanuel III
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Detailed explanation-1: -Otto von Bismarck served as prime minister of Prussia (1862–73, 1873–90) and was the founder and first chancellor (1871–90) of the German Empire.
Detailed explanation-2: -King Wilhelm I appoints Otto von Bismarck as Minister-President of Prussia.
Detailed explanation-3: -Bismarck, Otto von remains one of the most significant political figures of modern Germany. This stature derives from his contribution to the creation and shaping of the modern German state as Prussian minister president and imperial chancellor from 1862 to 1890.
Detailed explanation-4: -In 1862, King Wilhelm I appointed Bismarck as Minister President of Prussia, a position he would hold until 1890 (except for a short break in 1873). He provoked three short, decisive wars against Denmark, Austria, and France, aligning the smaller German states behind Prussia in its defeat of France.
Detailed explanation-5: -Bismarck, the Chancellor of Prussia was the architect of unified Germany. As a far-sighted statesman he believed that bursts of sentiments have no place in politics.