Modern era · 1864
Second Schleswig War
The Second Schleswig War or German-Danish War, also sometimes known as the Dano-Prussian War or Prusso-Danish War, was the second military conflict over the Schleswig–Holstein question of the 19th century. The war began on 1 February 1864, when Prussian and Austrian forces crossed the border into the Danish fief Schleswig.
- When
- 1 Feb 1864 – 31 Oct 1864
- Where
- Duchy of Schleswig
- Era
- Modern
Topics
People
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Franz Joseph I of Austria1830 – 1916Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary (1830-1916)
Helmuth von Moltke the Elder1800 – 1891German Field Marshal (1800–1891)
Leo von Caprivi1831 – 1899German Chancellor and Prussian General of the Infantry and Prime Minister (1831–1899)
Before and after
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