Franco-Prussian War

Franco-Prussian War

[frang-koh pruhsh-uhn]
noun
the war between France and Prussia, 1870–71.
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Franco-Prussian War
 
n
the war of 1870--71 between France and Prussia culminating in the fall of the French Second Empire and the founding of the German empire

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