North German Confederation (jul 1, 1867 – dec 1, 1870)
Description:
Initially a German military alliance, the northern German confederation was created under the leadership of Prussia. It was a huge step towards unification, and followed a victory in the Austro-Prussian war, which resulted in the Peace of Prague. However, this new confederation was rife with tensions, such as between the Second French EmpireAdded to timeline:
Date:
jul 1, 1867
dec 1, 1870
~ 3 years and 5 months