ID: 901001684 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001684	Record Type: Event/Narrative

	Franco-Prussian War (European history, 1870-1871)

Note: War in which a coalition of German states led by Prussia defeated France. The war marked the end of French hegemony in continental Europe and resulted in the creation of a unified Germany.

Display Date: July 19, 1870-May 10, 1871

Names:

	Franco-Prussian War (European history, 1870-1871) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
	Franco-German War (European history, 1870-1871) (English,U,P)
	Deutsch-Französischer Krieg (European history, 1870-1871) (German-P,D,P)
	Guerre franco-allemande (European history, 1870-1871) (French-P,D,P)

Hierarchical Position:

		Named Events (P)
		....<European history> (P)
		........<French history> (P)
		............Franco-Prussian War (European history, 1870-1871) (P)

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... war
	.....(armed conflicts, events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	belligerent was .... France
	.....(Europe) (TGN)

	belligerent was .... Prussia
	.....(Europe) (TGN)

Sources:

	Franco-Prussian War (European history, 1870-1871)
	................Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
	Franco-German War (European history, 1870-1871)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
	Deutsch-Französischer Krieg (European history, 1870-1871)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
	Guerre franco-allemande (European history, 1870-1871)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)