jan 29, 1866 - Austro-Prussian War
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Lasted only 7 weeks; The Austrians were defeated at the Battle of Sadowa, but the only effects were that Venetia was ceded to Italy and the existing German Confederation was dissolved. Austria agreed to withdraw from German affairs, leaving Bismarck with the power.
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AP Euro "The Age of Nationalism"
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