1871: Founding of the German Reich -

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The Second empire replaced the German Confederation and the short-lived North German Confederation It was created by Bismarck following the Franco- The atlas helps in tracing the roots of families with origins in any part of the German empire from the late nineteenth century to the early twentieth century

The Unification of Germany into the German Empire, dominated by Prussia with a federalist structure was announced on 18 January 1871 in the Hall of Mirrors Get the best deals on 1883 Year German Empire Coins when you shop the largest online selection at Free shipping on many items