dipity

Recent Event Highlights: Declaring war on prussia, Declaring war, and 9 more...

Created by imariano on Apr 13, 2011

Last updated: 04/14/11 at 05:24 AM

• Dipity Timeline Created
  Apr 13, 2011 5:18 AM

• Emperor
  Jan 18, 1871

  King Wilhelm I of prussia was crowned kaiser (emperor). Germans called their empire the second reich

• Army surrounds at sedan
  Sep 1870

  The prussian army surrounded the main french force at sedan

• Declaring war on prussia
  Jul 19, 1870

  The french declared war on prussia

• Goining the north
  1867

  The remaining states of the north joined the north german confederation, which prussia dominated completely

• Declaring war
  1866

  The tensions provoked Austria into declaring war on prussia

• Taking the first step
  1864

  Bismarck took the first step toward molding an empire

• Choosing a prime minister
  1862

  Wilhelm choose a conservative junker named Otto von Bismarck as his prime minister

• The throne
  1861

  wilhelm I suceeded frederick wiliiam to the throne

• Berlin routers want a liberal constitution
  1848

  berlin routers forced a constitutional convention to write up a liberal constitution for the kingdom

• The German Confederation
  1815

  39 german states formed a loose grouping called the german confederation