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{{Infobox country|name=German Empire|native_name=Deutsches Reich|image_flag=Flag of the German Empire.png|capital=Berlin|largest_city=Berlin|mode_of_production=[[Capitalism]]|life_span=1871-1918|image_map=German Empire.png|map_width=290|official_languages=German|area_km2=540,858|population_census=64,925,993|population_census_year=1910}} | {{Infobox country | ||
| name = German Empire | |||
| native_name = Deutsches Reich | |||
| image_flag = Flag of the German Empire.png | |||
| capital = Berlin | |||
| largest_city = Berlin | |||
| mode_of_production = [[Capitalism]] | |||
| life_span = 1871-1918 | |||
| image_map = German Empire.png | |||
| map_width = 290 | |||
| official_languages = German | |||
| area_km2 = 540,858 | |||
| population_census = 64,925,993 | |||
| population_census_year = 1910 | |||
}} | |||
The '''German Empire''' (German: ''Deutsches Reich),'' was a country in Central Europe that existed from the [[Franco-Prussian War]] of 1871 until the end of the [[First World War]]. In November 1918, the German monarchy was overthrown and the [[German Reich (1918–1933)|Weimar Republic]] was established. | The '''German Empire''' (German: ''Deutsches Reich),'' was a country in Central Europe that existed from the [[Franco-Prussian War]] of 1871 until the end of the [[First World War]]. In November 1918, the German monarchy was overthrown and the [[German Reich (1918–1933)|Weimar Republic]] was established. | ||
Revision as of 15:37, 19 January 2023
| German Empire Deutsches Reich | |
|---|---|
| 1871-1918 | |
 Flag | |
 | |
| Capital and largest city | Berlin |
| Official languages | German |
| Dominant mode of production | Capitalism |
| Area | |
• Total | 540,858 km² |
| Population | |
• 1910 census | 64,925,993 |
The German Empire (German: Deutsches Reich), was a country in Central Europe that existed from the Franco-Prussian War of 1871 until the end of the First World War. In November 1918, the German monarchy was overthrown and the Weimar Republic was established.
Colonialism
The German Empire colonized parts of Africa and Oceania. It committed genocide against the Herero and Nama peoples in what is now Namibia. Germany lost control of its colonies after the First World War.[1]
References
- ↑ "Risen from the Ruins: The Economic History of Socialism in the German Democratic Republic" (2021-04-20). Tricontinental. Archived from the original on 2022-04-26. Retrieved 2022-08-12.