Austro-Prussian+War+1866


 * __Austro-Prussian war:__**

Prussia and Italy **vs**. Bavaria, Württemberg, Saxony, and Hanover
 * 1866 **- War divided into:
 * Reason for war ** : Bismarck wanted to expel Austria from the Germen confederation, as that is how he anticipated the German unification.
 * July 3rd: **Prussia destroyed the German states who took sides with Austria.
 * July 26: **Treaty of Nikolsburg
 * August 23 **: Treaty of Prague.
 * 1871: **The German confederation was replaced by Prussia’s “North German Confederation,” which enhanced the establishment of the German Empire.
 * 1867: ** Reorientation of Austria, now became the Austro-Hungarian monarchy.


 * __The Crimean War:__**


 * 1853 **St. Petersburg wanted and asked the Ottoman Empire to allow Russia’s right to protect the Eastern Orthodox believers in Turkey.


 * 1854 ** Russia destroyed the Turkish fleet off the coast of Sinope.


 * 1854 ** the British and French isolated Russia's heavily fortified chief naval base in the Black Sea. British attacked Russians in a valley in Balaklava. The valley became known as the “Valley of Death,” as almost the whole troop died during that attack.


 * 1856 **Alexander II (Tsar of Russia) was sued for peace in.