jan 18, 1871 - The German Empire Is United (January 18, 1871)
Description:
On 18 January 1871, Germany became a nation for the first time in history after a nationalistic war against France masterminded by the “Iron Chancellor” Otto von Bismarck. The ceremony took place in the palace of Versailles outside Paris, as the new nation became a major power in Europe.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 18, 1871
Now
~ 154 years ago