German War

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The German War, more commonly known as the Austro-Prussian War of 1866, was a short but decisive conflict that led to Prussian dominance in Germany and the exclusion of Austria from German affairs.

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instanceOf 19th-century conflict
Austro-Prussian War
war
belligerent Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
surface form: Austrian Empire

Baden
Bavaria
Electorate of Hesse
German Confederation
Grand Duchy of Hesse
Kingdom of Hanover
Kingdom of Italy
Prussia
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia

Kingdom of Saxony
Württemberg
cause dispute over the administration of Schleswig and Holstein
rivalry between Austria and Prussia for leadership in Germany
commandedBy Helmuth von Moltke the Elder
King William I of Prussia
surface form: King Wilhelm I of Prussia

General Ludwig von Benedek
surface form: Ludwig von Benedek

Otto von Bismarck
endDate 1866-08-23
followedBy Franco-Prussian War
hasAlternativeName Austro-Prussian War
Austro-Prussian War
surface form: Deutscher Krieg

Austro-Prussian War
surface form: Seven Weeks' War
hasDuration about seven weeks
locatedIn Central Europe
mainTheater Bohemia
German Confederation
Italy
majorBattle Battle of Custoza (1866)
surface form: Battle of Custozza (1866)

Battle of Königgrätz
Battle of Langensalza
Naval Battle of Lissa
partOf German unification
precededBy Second Schleswig War
result Italian acquisition of Venetia
Prussian dominance in Germany
Prussian victory
dissolution of the German Confederation
establishment of the North German Confederation
exclusion of Austria from German affairs
significantConsequence step toward the creation of the German Empire in 1871
strengthening of Prussian military prestige
weakening of Austrian influence in Europe
startDate 1866-06-14
treaty Peace of Prague
surface form: Peace of Prague (1866)

Treaty of Nikolsburg
Treaty of Vienna (1866)

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Austro-Prussian War alsoKnownAs German War