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.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| German War canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: German War Context triple: [Austro-Prussian War, alsoKnownAs, German War]
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April War
The April War was the brief 1941 Axis campaign in which Nazi Germany and its allies swiftly invaded and dismembered the Kingdom of Yugoslavia during World War II.
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B.
Thirty Years' War
The Thirty Years' War was a devastating 17th-century European conflict, largely fought in the Holy Roman Empire, that intertwined religious and political struggles and reshaped the continent’s balance of power.
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C.
Burgundian Wars
The Burgundian Wars were a series of late 15th-century conflicts in which the Swiss Confederacy and its allies defeated the powerful Duchy of Burgundy, reshaping the political landscape of Western Europe.
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D.
War of the League of Augsburg
The War of the League of Augsburg was a major late 17th-century conflict in which a European coalition fought to check the expansionist ambitions of Louis XIV’s France.
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E.
Roman–Germanic wars
The Roman–Germanic wars were a series of protracted military conflicts between the Roman Empire and various Germanic tribes that shaped the political and cultural landscape of ancient Europe.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: German War Target entity description: 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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A.
April War
The April War was the brief 1941 Axis campaign in which Nazi Germany and its allies swiftly invaded and dismembered the Kingdom of Yugoslavia during World War II.
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B.
Thirty Years' War
The Thirty Years' War was a devastating 17th-century European conflict, largely fought in the Holy Roman Empire, that intertwined religious and political struggles and reshaped the continent’s balance of power.
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C.
Burgundian Wars
The Burgundian Wars were a series of late 15th-century conflicts in which the Swiss Confederacy and its allies defeated the powerful Duchy of Burgundy, reshaping the political landscape of Western Europe.
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D.
War of the League of Augsburg
The War of the League of Augsburg was a major late 17th-century conflict in which a European coalition fought to check the expansionist ambitions of Louis XIV’s France.
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E.
Roman–Germanic wars
The Roman–Germanic wars were a series of protracted military conflicts between the Roman Empire and various Germanic tribes that shaped the political and cultural landscape of ancient Europe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
19th-century conflict
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Austro-Prussian War ⓘ war ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
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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
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rivalry between Austria and Prussia for leadership in Germany ⓘ |
| commandedBy |
Helmuth von Moltke the Elder
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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
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Austro-Prussian War ⓘ
surface form:
Deutscher Krieg
Austro-Prussian War ⓘ
surface form:
Seven Weeks' War
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| hasDuration | about seven weeks ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Central Europe ⓘ |
| mainTheater |
Bohemia
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German Confederation ⓘ Italy ⓘ |
| majorBattle |
Battle of Custoza (1866)
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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
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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
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strengthening of Prussian military prestige ⓘ weakening of Austrian influence in Europe ⓘ |
| startDate | 1866-06-14 ⓘ |
| treaty |
Peace of Prague
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surface form:
Peace of Prague (1866)
Treaty of Nikolsburg ⓘ Treaty of Vienna (1866) ⓘ |
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Subject: German War Description of subject: 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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