Germany/Holy Roman Empire
Frederick the Great’s rule
1740
War of Austrian Succession
1740 - 1748
Maria Theresa’s rule
1745
Friedrich List’s Economic Nationalism
1789
Confederation of the Rhine created
1806
Burschenschaften formed
1815
Bismarck’s “iron and blood speech”
1862
Austro-Prussian War!
1866
Bismarck made chancellor of Germany
1871
Bismarck’s Kulturkampf
1871 - 1878
German Unification Complete
1871
William I crowned German Emperor (kaiser)
1871