Frederick William IVDecember 1848
Once his position is more secure again,quickly has the army reoccupy Berlin and dissolve the assembly
Germany · Warfare / Revolution of Germany. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Once his position is more secure again,quickly has the army reoccupy Berlin and dissolve the assembly
Frederick William IV agrees to demands for a constitution & to become leader of a united Germany
Frederick stays in his Palace surrounded by a mob who force constitutional reforms. Commits himself to German unification, forms a liberal Government and convenes a national assembly
The Frankfurt Assembly collapses after Frederick William IV refuses to be it's crowned head."
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