Well the National military leaders were trying to take control of the imperial government.
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In around 500bc the Germanic tribes were living on southern shores of the Baltic and to the south of Scandinavia. There was a tribe called the Franks living in what is today Germany and they moved west to conquer the Roman Gaul. It was not named France at that time but the kingdom of Franks and at one point the king of the Franks Charlemagne was crowned as the Holy Roman emperor, the first emperor after the fall of Western Rome.
The increase of technology used during the construction of the railroads and factories is considered the second Industrial Revolution. This is because of the many inventions and help of transportation use. Hope this helps.