3 days ago · The German Empire or the Imperial State of Germany, also referred to as Imperial Germany or Second Reich, as well as simply Germany, was the period of the German Reich from the unification of Germany in 1871 until the November Revolution in 1918, when the German Reich changed its form of government from a monarchy to a republic.
- 540,857.54 km² (208,826.26 sq mi)
- New Imperialism • World War I
- Until 1873:, Vereinsthaler, South German gulden, Bremen thaler, Hamburg mark, French francGerman gold mark, (1873–1914), German Papiermark, (1914–1918)
- Imperial Diet, Federal Council
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2 days ago · The German colonial empire (German: Deutsches Kolonialreich) constituted the overseas colonies, dependencies and territories of Imperial Germany.Unified in the early 1870s, the chancellor of this time period was Otto von Bismarck.
- 2,658,161 km² (1,026,322 sq mi)
- German, Local:, Swahili, Arabic (East African colonies), Oshiwambo, Afrikaans (South West Africa), Bantu (Togoland and Cameroon), Tsingtao Chinese and Mandarin Chinese (Tianjin and Kiautschou Bay), Papuan languages (German New Guinea), Samoan (German Samoa)
4 days ago · Germany gained importance as the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation, which was the first Reich (this word means empire). It was started by Charlemagne who became the first Holy Roman Emperor in 800 AD, and it lasted until 1806, the time of the Napoleonic Wars. The Second Reich was started with a treaty in 1871 in Versailles.
- German
- 72.3% Christianity, 14.1% Not religious, 8.5% Islam, 2.6% Judaism, 0.5% Other
2 days ago · – in Europe (light green & dark grey) – in the European Union (light green) Capital and largest city Berlin [b] 52°31′N 13°23′E / 52.517°N 13.383°E / 52.517; 13.383 Official language and national language German [c] Ethnic groups (2017) 76.4% Germans 3.4% Turks 2.6% Poles 1.7% Russians 15.9% Other Religion (2018) 56% Christianity 38% No affiliation [d] 5% Islam 1% Other ...
Jan 06, 2021 · From Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Nazi Germany is the period when Adolf Hitler's Nazi Party controlled Germany. It is also sometimes called the Third Reich (German: Drittes Reich), which means the 'Third Empire ' or 'Third Realm'. The first German empire was the Holy Roman Empire.
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The Reichstag building was designed as a home to the parliament of the German Empire. It was opened in 1894. The original building's design was made by Paul Wallot. It was built on the site of an old palace in Berlin, Germany. The building was used by the parliament of the German Empire until 1918.
The largest part of the German Empire, the Weimar Republic, and Nazi Germany from 1871 to 1945. In 1934, Germany stopped using the name Prussia for that area, and in 1947 the Allies abolished the state of Prussia and divided its territory among themselves and the new States of Germany.
4 days ago · Walter Bendix Schönflies Benjamin (German: [ˈvaltɐ ˈbɛnjamiːn]; 15 July 1892 – 26 September 1940) was a German philosopher, cultural critic, and translator. Benjamin was born to a Jewish family in Berlin, then-German Empire. He worked in many subjects such as German idealism, Romanticism, historical materialism, and Jewish mysticism.