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German Unification
1815
The Congress of Vienna creates the German Confederation, a loose association of 39 German states.
1815
1848
The Frankfurt Parliament is established in an attempt to unify the German states into a single nation.
1848
1849
The Frankfurt Parliament is dissolved after failing to gain support from the German states.
1849
1850
Prussian Prime Minister Otto von Bismarck begins to pursue a policy of German unification.
1850
1866
Prussia defeats Austria in the Seven Weeks’ War, leading to the dissolution of the German Confederation.
1866
1867
The North German Confederation is established, with Prussia as its leader.
1867
1870
France declares war on Prussia, leading to the Franco-Prussian War.
1870
1871
Prussia defeats France in the Franco-Prussian War and the German Empire is proclaimed in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles.
1871
1871
The German states are unified and the national parliament, called the Reichstag, is established.
1871
1871
The German Empire is officially established with the signing of the Treaty of Versailles.