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| Birth of Baden, Max von Baden, Max von |  |
| Birth of Max von Baden |
| Conference of London Bismarck-Schonhausen, Otto Furst von | |
| London Luxemburg becomes neutral & demilitarized, under the protection of the European powers |
| Constitution Bucher, Adolf Lothar | |
| Berlin Draws up the Constitution of the North German Confederation |
| Constitution Wilhelm I | |
| Berlin Appointed Head of the North German Confederation |
| Berlin The Prussian landtag and the Nth German Governments accept a new Constitution |
| Feb Berlin Elections take place for the new Reichstag |
| North German Confederation Bismarck-Schonhausen, Otto Furst von | |
| From this point on begins what historians refer to as "The Misery of Austria", in which Austria serves as a mere vassal to the superior Germany, a relationship that was to shape history up to the two World Wars |
| King Wilhelm I serves as its President, and Bismarck as its Chancellor |
| To solidify Prussian hegemony, Prussia and several other North German states joined the North German Confederation |
| North German Confederation Wilhelm I | |
| Berlin Appointed Head of the North German Confederation |
| Publication of Marx Marx, Karl Heinrich | |
| Publication of, "Das Kapital", drawn from reports compiled in Victorian England |
| Zollverein Bismarck-Schonhausen, Otto Furst von | |
| A new organization with the same name was brought about in 1867 when peace was restored, the new Zollverein is stronger, in that no individual state had a veto |
