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  2. May 23, 2024 · The House of Hohenzollern (/ ˌ h oʊ ə n ˈ z ɒ l ər n /, US also /-n ˈ z ɔː l-,-n t ˈ s ɔː l-/; German: Haus Hohenzollern, pronounced [ˌhaʊs hoːənˈtsɔlɐn] ⓘ; Romanian: Casa de Hohenzollern) is a formerly royal (and from 1871 to 1918, imperial) German dynasty whose members were variously princes, electors, kings and emperors of Hohenzollern, Brandenburg, Prussia, the German ...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SaxonySaxony - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · Saxony, [a] officially the Free State of Saxony, [b] is a landlocked state of Germany, bordering the states of Brandenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia, Bavaria, as well as the countries of Poland and the Czech Republic. Its capital is Dresden, and its largest city is Leipzig.

  4. May 22, 2024 · Brandenburg, city, Brandenburg Land (state), eastern Germany. The city lies on both banks of the Havel River , west of Berlin . It was founded as Branibor (Brennabor, or Brennaburg) by the West Slavic Havelli tribe and was captured by the German king Henry I the Fowler in 928.

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    2 days ago · The imposed Second Peace of Thorn (1466) split Prussia into the western Royal Prussia, becoming a province of Poland, and the eastern part, called the Duchy of Prussia from 1525, a feudal fief of the Crown of Poland up to 1657. The union of Brandenburg and the Duchy of Prussia in 1618 led to the proclamation of the Kingdom of Prussia in 1701.

  6. 4 days ago · Brandenburg [ˈbʁandn̩ˌbʊʁk] ( niedersorbisch Bramborska; [2] niederdeutsch Brannenborg; amtlich Land Brandenburg, Abkürzung BB) ist ein Land im Nordosten der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Die Landeshauptstadt und bevölkerungsreichste Stadt ist Potsdam, weitere wichtige Zentren sind Cottbus, Brandenburg an der Havel und Frankfurt (Oder) .

  7. May 20, 2024 · In 1815, the Brandenburg province became official, with Potsdam as the second capital of the Prussian Empire. World War I ended the second capital city status, and the city became part of East Germany after WWII. Once the Berlin Wall fell, the city became the capital of the new Brandenburg state.

  8. May 17, 2024 · Here we present three regions that are popular for very different reasons. 17.05.2024. Avenues are a trademark of Brandenburg. © dpa/picturealliance. In Germany, more people are currently moving from the cities to the countryside than the other way round – at any rate, in the age group of 30 to 50-year-olds. Here we present three very ...

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