. Outlines of nineteenth century history. LATER EVENTS 69 here indicate only two or three of the most noteworthy mattersbelonging to this period of the great Chancellors rule. Special interest attaches to the so-called Kulturkampf, whichwas a long, bitter struggle carried on by Bismarck with the Romansee. The papal party was hostile to the new German Empirebecause it gave predominance in Germany to Protestant soon there was open conflict between the civil and theecclesiastical authorities. Bismarck secured the passage of laws,both by the imperial and the Prussian Parliament, in re


. Outlines of nineteenth century history. LATER EVENTS 69 here indicate only two or three of the most noteworthy mattersbelonging to this period of the great Chancellors rule. Special interest attaches to the so-called Kulturkampf, whichwas a long, bitter struggle carried on by Bismarck with the Romansee. The papal party was hostile to the new German Empirebecause it gave predominance in Germany to Protestant soon there was open conflict between the civil and theecclesiastical authorities. Bismarck secured the passage of laws,both by the imperial and the Prussian Parliament, in restraintof the power of the Catholic clergy. The Pope declared thelaws null and void. The fight grew in bitterness and recalled tomind the struggle between Pope Gregory VII and the EmperorHenry IV. Bismarck declared, We shall not go to he did go, at least part way, for in order to secure Catholicsupport for certain of his policies, he entered into a compromisewith the Papacy, and the strife between State and Church wasfinally


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