1800s was fueled by efforts to build nation states
Russia Empire (Romanov)
(Turks)
(Habsburgs)
Francis Joseph of Austria
Romanov Dynasty
Forcing Russian culture on all ethnic groups in the empire
Romanov lose power 1917
Ottomans massacred and deported Armenians from 1894 to 96 and again in 1915
Nationalism destroys empires and builds nations!
Count Camillo di Cavour
Prime Minister
King Victor Emmanuel II
Napoleon III
Giuseppe Garibaldi
German Confederation
Wilhelm I
Junkers:Wealthy land owners
Otto von Bismarck
Prime Minister
Politics of reality (realism)
King Wilhelm I
Second Reich
Kaiser = Emperor
Congress of Vienna: France, Russia, Austria, Britain, and Prussia