Unification of Germany
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- Unification of Germany
- Setting: Otto Von Bismark's House Characters: Otto Von Bismark,Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand von Bismarck,and Wilhelmine Luise Mencken
- Hi, I am Otto
- Otto Von Bismark was born on April 1, 1815. He was born to Wilhelmine Luise Mencken and Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand von Bismarck.
- Just as I expected, the southern side of the German states rallied to Prussia's side.
- My majesty., I need your help or especially your army's help to help Prussia defeat Denmark for the provinces of Schleswig and Holstein
- Setting: Prussia's PalaceCharacters: Otto Von Bismark, Prussia's King
- In 1864, Bismarck encouraged the Austrians to join Prussia in a war with Denmark over the provinces of Schleswig and Holstein.
- I must help create this confederation to unite the northern German states
- Setting: Otto's HouseCharacter: Otto
- Bismarck pushed for the creation of the North German Confederation in 1866, a body that was dominated by Prussia
- I have a magnificent Idea. I shall insult the Prussia King but act a French ambassador.
- Setting: Otto's HouseCharacters: Otto
- In 1870, Bismarck manipulated a note from the French ambassador, suggesting the ambassador had insulted the Prussian king.
- Setting: Alsace-Lorraine RegionCharacters: Prussians and French and Germans and Otto
- As Bismarck hoped, the southern German states rallied to Prussia's side without any hesitation. France declared war on Prussia. Within a matter of weeks of fighting in the Alsace-Lorraine region, France lost the Franco-Prussian War.
- I shall declare this portion of this empire as the German Empire
- Setting: Prussia's PalaceCharacters: Otto, Prussian King
- Prussia declared the German Empire, or Second Reich, on January 21, 1871.
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