Capulation Of Olmutz Flashcards
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Who was it a meeting between
Manteuffels and schwarzenberg
When was the capulation of olmutz
29th of November 1850
Why did they abandon Prussian union plans
Under presser from Russia and fearful of antagonising Austria
What did the two men agree too
A conference in Dresden in 1851
What was the meeting in Dresden to discuss
They future of Germany
What did schwarzburg win
A mojour diplomatic victory and Prussia had suffered a huge humiliation
What did schwarzburg suggest for Austria
Proposed an middle Europe incoperating the German states and the Hapsburg empire
Why was schwarzburg idea not accepted
The smaller German states did not accept
Why did the smaller states refuse
As it would have increased the power of larger states at the expense of them
What was there strong pressure for
A return to the pre 1848 circumstances
Why did Prussia support the middle Europe concept
Because the Prussian union plan was lost
What happened on may 1851
The Germany confederation of 1851 was re-established
What signaled a return to close cooperation
An alliance between Austria and Prussia
Why were relations distance between Austria and Prussia
Because the Prussian blamed Austria for the humiliation of the capulation of Olmutz
What were most opposed to
The encorperation of the Hapsburg empire
What did Austria stand in the way off
