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1 Wars of Liberation and the New Patriotism History 323 / Jan. 18, 2013

2 The Confederation of the Rhine (1806-1812) = all German states save Prussia and Austria

3 J. G. Fichte Speeches to the German Nation (1808)

4 Ernst Moritz Arndt (1769-1860) Poem: The German Fatherland (1813) The German Fatherland

5 “Gym father” Jahn

6 Napoleon’s Continental System, 1806-1812

7 French attack on the Kremlin in Moscow

8 Moscow burns

9 Napoleon retreating from Moscow

10 Three allies meet, March 1813: Friedrich Wilhelm III (Prussia), Francis I (Austria), and Alexander I (Russia)

11 Prussia’s “Iron Cross” (introduced 1813)

12 Prussia’s new Landwehr (citizens’ militia) departs for war

13 The “Battle of the Nations” at Leipzig (Oct. 13-17, 1813)

14 Allied troops in Paris, 1814

15 The battle of Waterloo (June 18, 1815)

16 Marshall Blücher arrives just in time; Wellington is jubilant

17 Napoleon after the battle

18 Negotiations in Vienna

19 Clemens von Metternich Foreign minister of Austria, 1809-1848

20 The German Confederation (est. 1815)


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