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2 days ago · Historians debate whether Otto von Bismarck—Minister President of Prussia—had a master plan to expand the North German Confederation of 1866 to include the remaining independent German states into a single entity or simply to expand the power of the Kingdom of Prussia.
- Lesser Germany
Joseph von Radowitz, adviser to the Prussian king and actual...
- Proclamation of The German Empire
The proclamation of the German Empire, also known as the...
- Lesser Germany
18 hours ago · At centre (in white): Otto von Bismarck, first Chancellor of Germany, Helmuth von Moltke the Elder, Prussian Chief of Staff. The legislation also required the consent of the Bundesrat, the federal council of deputies from the 27 states. Executive power was vested in the emperor, or Kaiser, who was assisted by a Chancellor responsible only to ...
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18 hours ago · t. e. The Weimar Republic, [c] officially known as the German Reich, [d] was a historical period of Germany from 9 November 1918 to 23 March 1933, during which it was a constitutional federal republic for the first time in history; hence it is also referred to, and unofficially proclaimed itself, as the German Republic.
2 days ago · Otto von Bismarck, the Chancellor who dominated German policy making until Wilhelm II assumed the throne in 1888. According to adherents of the "Bismarck myth", the young Kaiser rejected the Iron Chancellor's allegedly "peaceful foreign policy" and instead plotted with senior generals to work "in favour of a war of aggression".
2 days ago · In Hamburg, meanwhile, a debate has been raging about what to do with the country’s largest Bismarck-Denkmal (statue of Otto von Bismarck, Germany’s first chancellor), which is currently being renovated. Should it be restored to its former glory?
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2 days ago · The separation of the two duchies was challenged by the Augustenborg heir, who claimed, as in 1848, to be rightful heir of both Schleswig and Holstein. The promulgation of a common constitution for Denmark and Schleswig in November 1863 prompted Otto von Bismarck to intervene and Prussia and Austria declared war on Denmark.
