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Germany and Italy
Germany
In 1848, middle class Germans tried to unify diff states into a nation state
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From then on, the army of Prussia led the movement for national unification
Otto Von Bismarck, chief minister of the army was the architect of the movement
Prussia fought 3 wars over 7 years with Austria, Denmark and France, ending in Prussian victory
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18 Jan 1871- Prussian king, William I was declared German Emperor at a ceremony at Versailles
Italy
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After failed revs in 1831 and 1848, Sardinia-Piedmont and in its ruler King Victor Emmanuel II had to unify Italy
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1860- They marched into south Italy and Kingdom of 2 Sicilies and drove out Spanish rulers w/ 🤝 of local peasants
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Scotland
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1707- Act of Union was passed, unifying England and Scotland
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Ireland
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Ireland forcibly incorporated in UK in 1801 after a failed revolt led by Wolfe Tone and his United Irishmen in 1798