HIS103Y1 Lecture Notes - Unification Of Germany, Landtag, Napoleon Iii
Document Summary
Napoleon iii diplomacy had produced a brave, new world. In the aftermath of this unsatisfactory of the national question, napoleon iii became a convert to great power cooperation. These unsolved problems were poland, russia, austria, and prussia, the unsolved part of the italian part, the danuex municipalities, and then there was the question of the northern dutchies (mixed ethnic habitation) a threat to danish-german relations. By the early 1860s, they were under danish rule. Alexander ii did not feel it was right, but wisely, his foreign minister said to wait upon britain. The austrians were pessimistic, but they decided to temporize since they would be the losers of any such deal. 1863, november 19th unanimously decided to advice the queen victoria to reject napoleon iii to address these pending questions to the european system. It wasn"t so much about the rejection that speaks about the dangerous chaos napoleon iii had visited upon the european order.