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  1. The Germany that emerged in 1815 from the Congress of Vienna included 39 states ranging in size from the two Great Powers, Austria and Prussia, through the minor kingdoms of Bavaria, Württemberg, Saxony, and Hanover; through smaller duchies such as Baden, Nassau, Oldenburg, and Hesse-Darmstadt; through tiny principalities such as Schaumburg-Lippe, Schwarzburg-Sondershausen, and Reuss-Schleiz-Gera; to the free cities of Hamburg,...

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    Following the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire during Napoleon’s reign, Germany was restructured into the German Confederation by the Congress of Vienna in 1815, which comprised 39 German states. This period witnessed the rise of the Burschenschaften, student societies which championed German nationalism, unity, and liberal ideas.
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    The German Confederation[ a ] was an association of 39 predominantly German-speaking sovereign states in Central Europe. [ b ] It was created by the Congress of Vienna in 1815 as a replacement of the former Holy Roman Empire, which had been dissolved in 1806 as a result of the Napoleonic Wars.
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    Prior to 1815, Germany was made up of 314 states and was part of the Holy Roman Empire. The only thing the states had in common was the German language. By 1815, the Vienna Settlement, or Congress of Vienna, reduced the number of states to 39 and formed the German Confederation. Austria led the German Confederation, better known as the Bund.
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    The origins of the unification of Germany can be traced back to the Vienna Conference in 1815. Following the defeat of Napoleon the old Holy Roman Empire, which had been abolished in 1806, was replaced by a very loose German Confederation under permanent Habsburg/Austrian presidency.
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    German Confederation - Wikipedia

    The German Confederation was created by the 9th Act of the Congress of Vienna on 8 June 1815 after being alluded to in Article 6 of the 1814 Treaty of Paris, ending the War of the Sixth Coalition. [7] See more

    The German Confederation was an association of 39 predominantly German-speaking sovereign states in Central Europe. It was created by the Congress of Vienna in 1815 as a replacement of the former See more

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    The rules of the Confederation provided for three different types of military interventions:
    • the federal war (Bundeskrieg) against an external enemy who attacks federal territory, See more

    Between 1806 and 1815, Napoleon organized the German states, aside from Prussia and Austria, into the Confederation of the Rhine, but this collapsed after his defeats in 1812 to 1815. The German Confederation had roughly the same … See more

    Demographic transition
    The population of the German Confederation (excluding Austria) grew 60% from 1815 to 1865, from 21,000,000 to 34,000,000. The … See more

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    The War of the Third Coalition lasted from about 1803 to 1806. Following defeat at the Battle of Austerlitz by the French under See more

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    The late 18th century was a period of political, economic, intellectual, and cultural reforms, the Enlightenment (represented by … See more

    Although the forces unleashed by the French Revolution were seemingly under control after the Vienna Congress, the conflict between conservative forces and liberal nationalists was only deferred at best. The era until the failed 1848 revolution, in which … See more

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    The German Confederation was founded in 1815 with the aim of guaranteeing the stability of princely rule in its constituent states. Each state undertook to provide mutual assistance in the event of revolution or foreign attack.

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    The German Confederation was the loose association of 39 states created in 1815 to coordinate the economies of separate German-speaking countries, which most historians have judged to be weak and ineffective as well as an obstacle …

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