The Entire History of the Prussian Empire | Kings in Uniform and Silent Wars

Uncover the complete history of the Prussian Empire with the Sleepless Historian! 😴📚 From its mysterious tribal origins to its dramatic rise as a military powerhouse and eventual dissolution, this epic journey spans centuries. We delve into the intriguing beginnings, including the arrival of the Teutonic Knights and the formation of the Monastic State. Discover how the Prussian Empire transformed under the ambitious Hohenzollerns, especially the "Great Elector" and the "Soldier King" who built its formidable army.

Witness the pivotal moments that shaped the history of the Prussian Empire: the acquisition of Silesia, the brutal Seven Years' War, and the cunning Partitions of Poland. Learn about the profound humiliation and subsequent Prussian Reforms sparked by Napoleon, leading to a remarkable national revival. Explore how the history of the Prussian Empire played out at the Congress of Vienna and through the economic unification of the Zollverein.

Finally, understand how Otto von Bismarck's "blood and iron" policies led to the founding of the German Empire, marking the zenith of Prussian influence, yet paradoxically, the beginning of its fading distinctiveness. This comprehensive narrative covers every major event, revealing the triumphs and tragedies that defined the history of the Prussian Empire.

Join us for a detailed exploration of one of Europe's most influential, yet often misunderstood, states. Perfect for history buffs, students, or anyone who loves a good, in-depth story! Don't forget to like this video and subscribe for more deep dives into fascinating historical topics! ✨📜⚔️👑