Italian and German Unification Timeline
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Updated: 30 Nov 2018
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Created byRyan White
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Liberal constitution grantedAustria smashes Mazzini's republicanismPope Pius IX driven out of RomeSyllabus of ErrorsCavour made a secret diplomatic alliance with Napoleon IIICavour provoked Austria to attack SardiniaNapoleon III turns of Cavour and he resignsCavour returns to power and creates a Northern Italian stateKingdom of Italy adds VeniceKingdom of Italy adds RomeGaribaldi and Red Shirts land in SicilyKingdom of Italy declaredNapoleon establishes the German ConfederationFrederick William IV agrees to a liberal constitutionNational Assembly meets to start writing a constitutionSchleswig-Holstein conflicts with DenmarkNational Assembly finishes draft of constitutionGerman Confederation reestablishedNational Assembly collapses, Austria and Russia force Prussia to renounce German unification schemesZollverein establishedAll German states except Austria joined the customs unionWilliam I replaces Frederick William IV as regentWilliam I becomes kingParliament rejected proposed new military budgetBismarck becomes chief ministerWar with DenmarkGerman Confederation dissolvedMore active participation in government allowed to peopleLouis Napoleon captured and humiliatedFrance surrenders due to starvation and accepts terrible termsPeriods
Congress of ViennaPope Pius IX's termFirst Italian War of IndependenceCharles Albert's ruleVictor Emmanuel II's ruleCavour leads Italian Independence movementLiberal majorities elected to parliamentAustro-Prussian WarFranco-Prussian War
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