Difference between revisions of "Prussia"
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| − | '''Prussia''' was a [[German]] kingdom beginning in 1701, with its capital at [[Berlin]], and growing to tremendous power throughout the 1700s under [[Frederick the Great]]. Later, under [[Wilhelm I]], Prussia along with its German allies won the [[Franco- | + | '''Prussia''' was a [[German]] kingdom beginning in 1701, with its capital at [[Berlin]], and growing to tremendous power throughout the 1700s under [[Frederick the Great]]. Later, under [[Wilhelm I]], Prussia along with its German allies won the [[Franco-Prussian War]] of 1870-71, and became the central part of a new German empire created by [[Otto von Bismark|Bismarck]]. |
The Prussia monarchy was abolished as a result of Germany losing [[World War I]]. | The Prussia monarchy was abolished as a result of Germany losing [[World War I]]. | ||
[[Category:history]] | [[Category:history]] | ||
Revision as of 20:24, May 29, 2007
Prussia was a German kingdom beginning in 1701, with its capital at Berlin, and growing to tremendous power throughout the 1700s under Frederick the Great. Later, under Wilhelm I, Prussia along with its German allies won the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71, and became the central part of a new German empire created by Bismarck.
The Prussia monarchy was abolished as a result of Germany losing World War I.
