Born in Cologne, son of a teacher
Historical records for Germany in 1863, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Born in Cologne, son of a teacher
Bans all publications intended to bring the crown, state or Church into disrepute
The House makes repeated calls to the King to dismiss Bismarck, but the King supports him as he feared that if he dismissed him, a liberal ministry would follow. Bismarck's supporters do poorly in the elections in which a liberal coalition (whose primary member was the Progress Party) win over two-thirds of the seats in the House
Allies with Austria after declaration of Danish union over Schleswig-Holstein
The House of Deputies passes a resolution declaring that it could no longer come to terms with Bismarck, the King dissolves the Diet, accusing it of trying to obtain unconstitutional control over the ministry
Allies with Austria after the Danish King declares unification with Schleswig-Holst
Allies with Austria after declaration of Danish union over Schleswig-Holstein
Allies with Austria after declaration of Danish unity over Schleswig-Holstein
Saxon and Hanoverian troops march into Holstein on behalf of the Confederation
Renewal of friendship with Russia
Bismarck retains power because he had the support of Wilhelm who fears a liberal ministry. A liberal coalition led by the Progressive Party, Fortschrittspartei, wins 2/3 of the votes to the House of Deputies
Bismarck's supporters do poorly in the elections in which a liberal coalition (whose primary member was the Progress Party) win over two-thirds of the seats in the House.
The House makes repeated calls to the King to dismiss Bismarck, but the King supports him as he feared that if he dismissed him, a liberal ministry would follow.
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
Appointed Military Governor of the Rhineland
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
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
Bismarck issues an edict resricting the freedom of the press
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