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  2. 4 days ago · The process symbolically concluded when most of south German states joined the North German Confederation with the ceremonial proclamation of the German Empire i.e. the German Reich having 25 member states and led by the Kingdom of Prussia of Hohenzollerns on 18 January 1871; the event was later celebrated as the customary date of the German ...

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  3. 18 hours ago · The empire was founded on 18 January 1871 at the Palace of Versailles where the south German states, except for Austria, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein, joined the North German Confederation and the new constitution came into force on 16 April, changing the name of the federal state to the German Empire and introducing the title of German ...

  4. 18 hours ago · This is a list of wars involving Germany from 1806. It includes the Confederation of the Rhine, the German Confederation, the North German Confederation, the German Empire, the Weimar Republic, Nazi Germany, the German Democratic Republic (DDR, "East Germany") and the present Federal Republic of Germany (BRD, until German reunification in 1990 known as "West Germany").

  5. May 1, 2024 · Seven Weeks’ War, (1866), war between Prussia on the one side and Austria, Bavaria, Saxony, Hanover, and certain minor German states on the other. It ended in a Prussian victory, which meant the exclusion of Austria from Germany. The issue was decided in Bohemia, where the principal Prussian armies.

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  6. 8 hours ago · Federal Republic of Germany. German: Deutschland or Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Head Of Government: Chancellor: Olaf Scholz. Capital: Berlin 3. Population: (2024 est.) 86,303,000. Currency Exchange Rate: 1 USD equals 0.932 euro. Head Of State: President: Frank-Walter Steinmeier. Recent News.

  7. Apr 30, 2024 · Bismarck replaced the German Confederation with the North German Confederation, excluding primarily Austria but also four key southern German states who weren't keen to fall in line behind Prussia at the moment. To get those states on side, Bismarck prosecuted a war with France, which Prussia won just as handily as it had the conflict with ...

  8. May 13, 2024 · Schleswig-Holstein, Land (state) located in northwestern Germany. Schleswig-Holstein extends from the lower course of the Elbe River and the state of Hamburg northward to Denmark and thus occupies the southern third of the Jutland Peninsula. Along its eastern coast is the Baltic Sea, and along its western coast is the North Sea.

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