German Unification Timeline frfr Flashcards
Carlsbad Decrees
1819
Zollverein Forms
1834
Hambach Festival
1832
Irish Potato Famine
1845
First Prussian Railroad
1835
Eastern European Wheat/Barley failure
1846
Revolt in Vienna
3/48
French Revolution leads to Napoleon III
2/48
Revolt in Berlin
3/48
Friedrich Wilhelm IV turns down crown from Frankfurt
5/49
Frankfurt Parliament meets
5/48
Attempted Erfurt Union
3/50
Humiliation of Olmutz
11/50
Crimean War begins
1853
Wilhelm I King of Prussia
1861
Bismarck Prime Minister of Prussia
1862
Austro-Prussian War
6/66
Treaty of Prague dissolves German Confederation
8/66
Napoleon defeated
7/15
Congress of Vienna concludes
6/15
North German Confederation forms
1867
Ems Telegram
7/13/1870
Franco-Prussian War begins
7/19/1870
Bismarck’s Iron & Blood speech
9/62
Start of German Empire under Kaiser Wilhelm I
1/71
Start of Kulturkampf
1872
Triple Alliance Italy, Germany, Austro-Hungary
1882
Universal Male Suffrage in German Empire
5/71
Bismarck Resigns
1890
Germany claims Alsace & Lorraine
1/71
Accident Insurance for German Workers
1883
Social Security for elderly Germans
1889
Dual Austro- Hungarian Monarch
8/66
Berlin Conference
1884