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German Reich

German Realm

Official name for the German nation state from 1871 to 1945, and name of Germany until 1949.

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Statements about German Reich

Instance Of

Historical Country
(5/24/1949 - )
Start Time
: 5/24/1949
Nation State
(1871 - )
Followed By
:
Allied-Occupied Germany
Start Time
: 1871
Reich

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Inception

1/1/1871
Nature of Statement
:
De Jure
Criterion Used
:
Constitution of the German Confederation 1871
1/18/1871
Nature of Statement
:
De Facto
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Day of the Founding of the German Empire

Has Part(s)

German Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
Allied-Occupied Germany

Office Held by Head of Government

Reich Chancellor

Replaced By

West Germany
(5/23/1949)
Nature of Statement
:
De Facto
Main Regulatory Text
:
Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany
Point in Time
: 5/23/1949
German Democratic Republic
(10/7/1949)
Nature of Statement
:
De Facto
Main Regulatory Text
:
Constitution of East Germany
Point in Time
: 10/7/1949
Germany
(5/23/1949)
Nature of Statement
:
De Facto
Main Regulatory Text
:
Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany
Point in Time
: 5/23/1949
Germany
(3/15/1991)
Nature of Statement
:
De Jure
Main Regulatory Text
:
Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany
Point in Time
: 3/15/1991

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Continent

Europe

Diplomatic Relation

Ukrainian People's Republic
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Germany–Ukraine Relations

Demonym

German

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Dissolved, Abolished or Demolished Date

5/23/1949
Nature of Statement
:
De Facto
Main Regulatory Text
:
Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany
Applies to Part
:
West Germany
10/7/1949
Nature of Statement
:
De Facto
Main Regulatory Text
:
Constitution of East Germany
Applies to Part
:
German Democratic Republic

Country

German Reich

Office Held by Head of State

King of Prussia
(1871 - 1918)
Applies to Part
:
German Empire
Office Held by Head of Government
:
German Emperor
Start Time
: 1871
End Time
: 1918
President of Germany
(1919 - 1945)
Applies to Part
:
Weimar Republic
Applies to Part
:
Nazi Germany
Start Time
: 1919
End Time
: 1945

Head of State

Wilhelm I
(1/1/1871 - 3/9/1888)
Start Time
: 1/1/1871
End Time
: 3/9/1888
Frederick III, German Emperor
(3/9/1888 - 6/15/1888)
Start Time
: 3/9/1888
End Time
: 6/15/1888
Wilhelm II
(6/15/1888 - 11/28/1918)
Start Time
: 6/15/1888
End Time
: 11/28/1918
Friedrich Ebert
(2/11/1919 - 2/28/1925)
Start Time
: 2/11/1919
End Time
: 2/28/1925
Hans Luther
(2/28/1925 - 3/12/1925)
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Acting President
Start Time
: 2/28/1925
End Time
: 3/12/1925
Walter Simons
(3/12/1925 - 5/12/1925)
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Acting President
Start Time
: 3/12/1925
End Time
: 5/12/1925
Paul Von Hindenburg
(5/12/1925 - 8/2/1934)
Start Time
: 5/12/1925
End Time
: 8/2/1934
Adolf Hitler
(8/2/1934 - 4/30/1945)
Start Time
: 8/2/1934
End Time
: 4/30/1945
Karl Dönitz
(4/30/1945 - 5/23/1945)
Start Time
: 4/30/1945
End Time
: 5/23/1945

Pronunciation Audio

Described by Source

Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th Edition (1885–1890)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Agricultural Labour Issue in Germany (MKL 1888)

Coordinate Location

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52.5200°N 13.3750°E
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