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The Second Empire ended with the swift and catastrophic defeat of France in the Franco-Prussian war of 1870. The war was engineered by Bismarck with the idea that Germany would be united.This included the capture by the Prussians of the Napoleon III. Then the proclamation at Versailles of the German Empire, the loss to France of Alsace and Lorraine, and the proclamation of the Third Republic.

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After Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo, the Congress of Vienna reinstated the French monarchy in 1815. The reinstatement of the French monarchy required the end of the First French Empire.

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France's defeat in 1814 (and then again in 1815), marked the end of the First French Empire and the beginning of the Bourbon Restoration.

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Franco-Prussian War

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