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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › House_of_HohenzollernHouse of Hohenzollern - Wikipedia

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   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 ...

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Family_tree_of_German_monarchsFamily tree of German monarchs - Wikipedia

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   May 20, 2024 · The following image is a family tree of every prince, king, queen, monarch, confederation president and emperor of Germany, from Charlemagne in 800 over Louis the German in 843 through to Wilhelm II in 1918. It shows how almost every single ruler of Germany was related to every other by marriages, and hence they can all be put into a single tree.

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   2 days ago · Schleswig, Holstein and Saxe-Lauenburg annexed into Prussia of the German Empire under intensified Germanization of Danes; Constitution of the German Confederation (1871) and second phase of unification; Proclamation of the German Empire with William I Hohenzollern as German Emperor; Constitution of the German Empire; Franco-Prussian War and ...

6. www.britannica.com › place › Brandenburg-GermanyBrandenburg | Prussian history, Berlin Wall, Potsdam

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   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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7. www.britannica.com › place › German-EmpireGerman Empire | Facts, History, Flag, & Map | Britannica

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   May 22, 2024 · The German Empire was founded in 1871, after three successful wars by the North German state of Prussia. Prussia remained the dominant force in the nation until the empire’s demise at the end of another war in 1918. Learn more about the history and significance of the German Empire in this article.

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8. www.historytools.org › stories › the-brandenburgThe Brandenburg Gate: A Monumental Witness to German History

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   May 26, 2024 · Over its 200+ year history, this Romanesque gateway has served as a symbol of peace, been seized as a spoil of war, and acted as a harrowing reminder of the city‘s division. Today, it stands as an icon of German reunification and a must-see attraction for any visitor to the German capital.

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   When was the German Empire founded?

   • The German Empire was founded in 1871, after three successful wars by the North German state of Prussia. Prussia remained the dominant force in the nation until the empire’s demise at the end of another war in 1918. Learn more about the history and significance of the German Empire in this article.

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   Was Brandenburg a part of the Empire?

   • Brandenburg was still legally part of the empire and ruled in personal union with Prussia, though the two states came to be treated as one de facto. The king was officially Margrave of Brandenburg within the Empire until the Empire's dissolution in 1806.

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   When did Prussia become a kingdom?

   • In December 1849, sovereignty over the principality was yielded to the Franconian branch of the family and incorporated into the Kingdom of Prussia, which accorded status as cadets of the Prussian Royal Family to the Swabian Hohenzollerns.

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   When did Brandenburg become a city?

   • In 1356 the margravate became the electorate of Brandenburg. The original Slavic settlement on the south bank became the Altstadt (“Old City”), while the German settlement on the north bank became the Neustadt (“New City”) and the seat of the margraves of Brandenburg. The two parts were not united under a single municipality until 1715.

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10. search.library.yale.edu › digital_collections › dMap of the Germanic confederated states : including the ...

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    May 15, 2024 · Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Map of the Germanic confederated states : including the kingdoms of Prussia, and the empire of Germany / James Wyld. 15476413