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Resignation of Heinrich Wilhelm August Freiherr von Gagern

Germany · Government / Government of Germany. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1849Date range
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Chronological records

1849

Heinrich Wilhelm August Freiherr von Gagern20 May 1849

Government / Government of Germany

Resigns after the King of Prussia refuses his offer to be an elected German Emperor frustrating Gagerns plan for non-revolutionary German unification

Names involved

Heinrich Wilhelm August Freiherr von Gagern

Provenance

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