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King William (Wilhelm) I of Prussia
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King Frederick William IV of Prussia
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Frankfurt Assembly fails to unify Germany
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Bismarck’s service as prime minister/chancellor
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Prussia and Austria capture Schleswig and Holstein from Denmark
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Prussia defeats Austria in the Seven Weeks War
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Emperor William (Wilhelm) II of Germany
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German 2nd Reich