Otto Von Bismarck timeline.

Apr 1, 1815

Born

Born on April 1, 1815 in Schönhausen, Prussia, which is the modern day equivalent to Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
Jul 28, 1847

Marries

Otto von Bismarck and Johanna von Puttkamer wed.
Period: Sep 23, 1862 to Mar 20, 1890

Prime Minister of Prussia

Appointed Prime Minister by the King Wilhelm I. He holds his first post from September 23, 1862 to January 1, 1873 and takes a break for about 9 months. He then resumes his post from November 9, 1873 until March 20, 1890.
Sep 30, 1862

Blood and Iron

Makes his famous "Blood and Iron" speech about Prussia's goals, a week after he becomes Prime Minister on September 30, 1862.
Period: Nov 23, 1862 to Mar 20, 1890

Foreign Minister of Prussia

Appointed Foreign Minister by the King Wilhelm I and stays Foreign Minister of Prussia for almost thirty years.

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