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The Silesian Wars helped Prussia to unite Germany because their victory prevented the invasion of other countries. During the Napoleonic wars Prussia was able to recapture previously owned areas of Europe. Also after the Franco-Prussian war, Prussia was able to untie Germany because of its victory in war.

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