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3 days ago · Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck-Schönhausen, ab 1865 Graf von Bismarck-Schönhausen, ab 1871 Fürst von Bismarck, ab 1890 auch Herzog zu Lauenburg [1] (* 1. April 1815 in Schönhausen (Elbe); † 30. Juli 1898 in Friedrichsruh bei Aumühle ), war ein deutscher Politiker und Staatsmann.
2 days ago · In 1886, also, thanks to Herbert von Bismarck, the son of the Chancellor, Prince Wilhelm began to be trained twice a week at the Foreign Ministry. Accession. Kaiser Wilhelm I died in Berlin on 9 March 1888, and Prince Wilhelm's father ascended the throne as Frederick III.
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4 days ago · The causes of the Franco-Prussian War are rooted in the events surrounding the gradual march toward the unification of the German states under Otto von Bismarck. France had gained the status of being the dominant power of continental Europe as a result of the Franco-Austrian War of 1859.
- France and the Rhine Province, Prussia
- German annexation of Alsace-Lorraine
5 days ago · Nevertheless, there was still a high number of those whose commitment to the republic was at best a case of what Conan Fischer has called ‘functional loyalty’ , as the case-study of Herbert von Bismarck (great-nephew to the Iron Chancellor), Landrat for the county of Regenwalde in Pomerania from October 1918 until his dismissal in 1931 ...
1 day ago · After the resignation of Otto von Bismarck in 1890, and Wilhelm II's refusal to recall him to office, the empire embarked on Weltpolitik ("world politics") – a bellicose new course that ultimately contributed to the outbreak of World War I. Bismarck's successors were incapable of maintaining their predecessor's complex, shifting, and ...
1 day ago · William, crowned King Wilhelm I in 1861, appointed Otto von Bismarck to the position of Minister-President of Prussia in 1862. Bismarck resolved the crisis in favor of the war minister. The Crimean War of 1854–55 and the Italian War of 1859 disrupted relations among Great Britain, France, Austria, and Russia. In the aftermath of this disarray ...
1 day ago · Hoyer describes Bismarck as a ‘political genius’ (p. 57) and ‘one of the greatest statesmen of all time’ (pp. 7, 62). I hasten to add that he was also a warmonger. Bismarck’s ‘wars of unification’ have traditionally been depicted as clever diplomacy, but a lot of people died in this ‘statemaking’.
