Unification did not mean unity. The German Empire was divided in religious, political, and ethnic or national terms. The maps below give a sense for the geography of religious groups by showing (in the first map) the relative densities of Christian denominations, and (in the second map) by ...
This introductory chapter claims that the German Revolution was a significant event in European politics that had a decisive impact on the development of twentieth-century political thought. After...doi:10.1007/978-3-030-13917-9_1Gaard Kets
While Germany officially endorses classical music - especially Wagner, Bach, Brahms, Mozart, Händel and all German composers, it is not quite as popular as it once was. Even the Kaiser has come to enjoy Scott Joplin. The spouse ofKronprinz Wilhelm, Princess Cecilie, is a well-known friend...
In the German Revolution (November 1918), Emperor Wilhelm II and all German ruling princes abdicated their positions and responsibilities, marking the beginning of the Weimar Republic. Germany’s new political leadership signed the Treaty of Versailles in 1919. The Kulturkampf: Tensions between ...
He is a key figure in the 17th-century scientific revolution, best known for his laws of planetary motion, and his books Astronomia nova, Harmonices Mundi, and Epitome Astronomiae Copernicanae. These works also provided one of the foundations for Newton's theory of universal gravitation...
German revolution: The last kaiser Civil unrest and revolution breaking out in the face of Germany's imminent defeat... Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz; Thumbnail German Federal Archives (Bundesarchiv), Bild 183-18483-0001; Prints and Photographs Division/Library of Congress, Washi...
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the unification of Germany and the security of acountrysurrounded by potential enemies yet lacking natural frontiers. He was convinced that only the army could provide a satisfactory solution to these problems, and he expressed his delight at the suppression of the revolution of 1848–49 by writing...