Who did Caprivi succeed as Chancellor?
Wilhelm II
Paul von Hindenburg
Otto von Bismarck
Friedrich Ebert
Answer
Otto von Bismarck, the "Iron Chancellor," had been Chancellor of Germany since its unification in 1871. Known for his realpolitik and conservative policies, he oversaw Germany's rapid industrialization and expansion. In 1890, due to disagreements with Kaiser Wilhelm II on domestic and foreign policy, Bismarck resigned as Chancellor, making Caprivi his successor.
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