Bismarck and the Unification of Germany Flashcards
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What was the Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War (1870-1871)?
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war in which a coalition of German states led by Prussia defeated France. The war marked the end of French hegemony in continental Europe and resulted in the creation of a unified Germany.
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What treaty concluded the Franco-Prussian\Franco-German War in 1871?
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The Treaty of Frankfurt