Otto Eduard Leopold Furst von Bismarck-Schonhausen25 February 1869
Informed by Charles Anthony that Leopold had been sounded out for the Spanish throne. Charles Anthony asks Bismarck to tell William to decide Leopolds Spanish succession
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Informed by Charles Anthony that Leopold had been sounded out for the Spanish throne. Charles Anthony asks Bismarck to tell William to decide Leopolds Spanish succession
Refuses the crown offered to him by the new Confeferation of a united Germany
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