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2 days ago · Prussia (/ ˈ p r ʌ ʃ ə /, German: Preußen [ˈpʁɔʏsn̩] ⓘ; Old Prussian: Prūsa or Prūsija) was a German state located on most of the North European Plain, also occupying southern and eastern regions.
- Free State of Prussia
The Free State of Prussia (German: Freistaat Preußen,...
- Junkers
Junker is derived from Middle High German Juncherre, meaning...
- Old Prussians
Old Prussians, Baltic Prussians or simply Prussians were a...
- Frederick I
Frederick I (German: Friedrich I.; 11 July 1657 – 25...
- Coat of Arms of Prussia
The state of Prussia developed from the State of the...
- Duchy of Prussia
The Duchy of Prussia (German: Herzogtum Preußen, Polish:...
- Free State of Prussia
1 day ago · The Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War, [b] often referred to in France as the War of 1870, was a conflict between the Second French Empire and the North German Confederation led by the Kingdom of Prussia. Lasting from 19 July 1870 to 28 January 1871, the conflict was caused primarily by France's determination to reassert its dominant ...
- 19 July 1870 – 28 January 1871, (6 months, 1 week and 2 days)
- German annexation of Alsace-Lorraine
- France and the Rhine Province, Prussia
- German victory
2 days ago · 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. A bishopric was first.
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1 day ago · Kaliningrad (/ k ə ˈ l ɪ n ɪ n ɡ r æ d / kə-LIN-in-grad; Russian: Калининград, IPA: [kəlʲɪnʲɪnˈɡrat]), until 1946 known as Königsberg (German pronunciation: [ˈkøːnɪçsbɛʁk] ⓘ; Russian: Кёнигсберг, romanized: Kyonigsberg, IPA: [ˈkʲɵnʲɪɡzbʲerk]; Polish: Królewiec), is the largest city and administrative centre of Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian ...
- 223.03 km² (86.11 sq mi)
- 1 September 1255
- 5 m (16 ft)
- Russia
2 days ago · 10. In 1815 Prussia won 40 % of a kingdom. This became the Prussian province of ________, with capital at Magdeburg. The rest of the kingdom became a member of the German Confederation. Answer: Saxony. Saxony was a part of the districts of Cottbus, Dresden, Karl-Marx-Stadt and Leipzig, East Germany until 1990. 11.
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3 days ago · Frankfurt am Main was a free imperial city from 1372 until 1806, when Napoleon I made it the seat of government for the prince primate of the Confederation of the Rhine. In 1810 the city became the capital of the Grand Duchy of Frankfurt, created by Napoleon. From 1815, when Napoleon fell, Frankfurt was again a free city, where in 1848–49 the ...
3 days ago · It is the administrative and cultural centre of the industrial Rhine- Ruhr area. First mentioned in 1159, Düsseldorf (“Village on the Düssel,” a small tributary of the Rhine) was chartered in 1288 by the count of Berg and was the capital of the duchies of Berg and Jülich from 1511 until it passed to the Palatinate-Neuberg line in 1609.