jan 1, 1848 - The key event: The Heidelberg Meeting (1848)

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Heidelberg Meeting — 5 March 1848
• Held by 51 liberal leaders from various German states
• They agreed Germany needed a single national assembly
• They created a committee to organize elections
• This committee called for a full national parliament to meet in Frankfurt
This is the moment the idea becomes real.

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