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German Reich
Sign in to saveAlso known as German Realm, German Empire, Imperial Germany, Germany
official name for the German nation state from 1871 to 1945, and name of Germany until 1949
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- historical country
- Has part
- German colonial empire
- Demonym
- alemana
- Country
- German Reich
- Continent
- Europe
- Head of state
- Karl Dönitz
- Shares border with
- Austria–Hungary
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- Commons category
- German Reich
- inception
- 1871-01-18
- topic's main category
- Category:German Reich
- office held by head of government
- Reich Chancellor
- replaced by
- Germany
- diplomatic relation
- Ukrainian People's Republic
- short name
- Германия
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 1949-10-07
- office held by head of state
- president of Germany
- replaces
- North German Confederation
- category of associated people
- Category:People of the German Reich
- different from
- German Empire of 1848/1849
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