Austro-Prussian War - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Austro-Prussian War Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,581,303,426 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Seven Weeks' War
(redirected from Austro-Prussian War)

    Also found in: Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.03 sec.

Seven Weeks' War

War 1866 between Austria and Prussia, engineered by the German chancellor Bismarck. It was nominally over the possession of Schleswig-Holstein, but it was actually to confirm Prussia's superseding Austria as the leading German state. The Prussian victory at the Battle of Sadowa was the culmination of General von Moltke's victories.
How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
?Sign in SSL protected
Email:
Password:
Register

Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Hutchinson browser?   Full browser?
 
The British stayed out of the Franco-Russian war when Napoleon got defeated after reaching Moscow, a great and bloody war beautifully documented in Tolstoy's "War and Peace", and both the British and the French stayed out of the Austro-Prussian war.
Military-industrial complex in US by Arab News (Jeddah, Saudi Arabia)
Provoked, Austria called for the aid of other German states, who quickly became involved in the Austro-Prussian War.
German Memories - Crisis with Denmark and Austria and Otto Von ... by Rajkumar Kanagasingam / Politics community
Following the successful conclusion of this affray he boarded a steamer for Austria where he continued to fight against pro-Maximillian forces in the Austro-Prussian War.
Mississippi's writer extraordinaire. (Looking Back) by Cooper, Forrest Lamar / Mississippi Magazine
 
 
 
Hutchinson Encyclopedia
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.