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November Constitution

Germany · Warfare / Schleswig War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
1863–1864Date range
1Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1863

Otto Eduard Leopold Furst von Bismarck-Schonhausen1863

Warfare / Schleswig War, 2nd

Conflict arose due to the passing of the November Constitution, which integrated the Duchy of Schleswig into the Danish kingdom in violation of the London Protocol

Otto Eduard Leopold Furst von Bismarck-Schonhausen1863

Warfare / Schleswig War, 2nd

Denmark's November Constitution causes outrage among the Duchies' German population and a resolution is passed by the German Confederation at the initiative of the Prussian Prime Minister Otto von Bismarck, calling for the occupation of Holstein by Confederate forces

1864

Otto Eduard Leopold Furst von Bismarck-Schonhausen16 January 1864

Warfare / Schleswig War, 2nd

Bismarck issues an ultimatum to Denmark demanding that the November Constitution should be abolished within 48 hours

Names involved

Otto Eduard Leopold Furst von Bismarck-Schonhausen

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