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North German Confederation

Germany · Warfare / Seven Weeks War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1866–1867Date range
2Named people
2Places

Chronological records

1866

Otto Eduard Leopold Bismarck Bismarck-Schonhausen, Prince von23 August 1866

Prague · Warfare / Seven Weeks War

The treaty ends Austro-Prussian hostilities and confirms the broad Nikolsburg terms.

1867

Wilhelm Hohenzollern Wilhelm I1 July 1867

Berlin · Warfare / Seven Weeks War

Wilhelm becomes federal president when the North German Confederation formally begins operating.

Names involved

Otto Eduard Leopold Bismarck Bismarck-Schonhausen, Prince vonWilhelm Hohenzollern Wilhelm I

Provenance

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