1871 Event
Proclamation of the German Empire
At Versailles, Bismarck completes unification. A first-rank industrial power arises at the centre of the continent.
Meanwhile, elsewhere
Within twenty-five years of 1871 — the context national timelines leave out.- 8 years earlier Founding of the Red Cross Switzerland
- 23 years earlier Federal Constitution Switzerland
- 2 years later First song festival Latvia
- 4 years earlier Austro-Hungarian Compromise Hungary
- 4 years earlier Treaty of London Luxembourg
- 7 years earlier Ban on the Lithuanian press Lithuania
- 7 years later Treaty of Berlin Bulgaria
- 7 years later Independence of Serbia recognised Serbia
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