Franco-Prussian War
Also known as Franco-German War, War of 1870
1870–1871 military conflict of the Second French Empire versus Prussia and its allies
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The Franco-Prussian War was a military conflict between France and Prussia (along with Prussia's allies) that took place from 1870 to 1871. This war matters because it marked a significant turning point in European power dynamics and history during the late 19th century.
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Belligerents
Before 4 September 1870: Second French EmpireAfter 4 September 1870: French Third Republic