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ID: 8711753
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/8711753
Record Type:
administrative
German Empire (former nation/state/empire)
Coordinates:
Lat: 52 31 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 52.5160
decimal degrees
Long: 013 24 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 13.4000
decimal degrees
Note:
The nation state that preceded the federal republic of Germany. The empire began when Otto van Bismarck unified Germany's kingdoms, duchies, and bishoprics. The empire was dismantled when the German Republic was established after World War I.
Names:
German Empire
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Deutsches Kaiserreich
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
German Empire
(former nation/state/empire) (
P
)
Place Types:
former nation/state/empire (
preferred
,
C
)
............
1871-1918
empire (
H
)
Related geographic places:
capital is ....
Berlin
.......... (inhabited place)
..................
(World, Europe, Germany, Berlin state) [7003712]
..................
1871-1918
historical connection ....
German Colonial Empire
.......... (former nation/state/empire)
........................................
(World) [8711752]
predecessor of ....
Weimar Republic
.......... (former nation/state/empire)
..........................
(World, Europe) [8711754]
Sources and Contributors:
Deutsches Kaiserreich..........
[
VP
]
......................................
Retallack, Imperial Germany (2010)
German Empire..........
[
VP Preferred
]
..........................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 20 June 2017
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 20 June 2017
..................
Retallack, Imperial Germany (2010)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 20 June 2017
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