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Hace 5 días · Prussia, with its capital at Königsberg and then, when it became the Kingdom of Prussia in 1701, Berlin, decisively shaped the history of Germany. The name Prussia derives from the Old Prussians ; in the 13th century, the Teutonic Knights – an organized Catholic medieval military order of German crusaders – conquered the lands inhabited by ...
Hace 1 día · Construction took over a decade, with the new Berliner Dom finally consecrated in 1905. The finished cathedral was an architectural marvel, featuring: A monumental dome soaring 115 meters (377 ft) high. Four flanking towers topped with copper-green domes. An ornate façade of columns, pilasters, arches, and sculptures.
Hace 4 días · The city lies at the heart of the North German Plain, athwart an east-west commercial and geographic axis that helped make it the capital of the kingdom of Prussia and then, from 1871, of a unified Germany. Berlin’s former glory ended in 1945, but the city survived the destruction of World War II.
Hace 2 días · The Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War, often referred to in France as the War of 1870, was a conflict between the Second French Empire and the North German Confederation led by the Kingdom of Prussia.
Hace 4 días · From there, the Kingdom of Prussia was created in 1701, eventually leading to the unification of Germany and the creation of the German Empire in 1871, with the Hohenzollerns as hereditary German Emperors and Kings of Prussia. Germany's defeat in World War I in 1918 led to the German Revolution.
Hace 5 días · It was founded as Branibor (Brennabor, or Brennaburg) by the West Slavic Havelli tribe and was captured by the German king Henry I the Fowler in 928. A bishopric was first established there in 948.
Hace 1 día · The consolidation of Brandenburg-Prussia and Austria; The age of Louis XIV; The contest between Prussia and Austria; Germany from c. 1760 to 1815. Further rise of Prussia and the Hohenzollerns; The cultural scene; Enlightened reform and benevolent despotism; The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic era. End of the Holy Roman Empire
