The Eagle's Throne/German Empire
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German Empire Deutsches Kaiserreich | |
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Motto: Gott mit uns "God with us" | |
Anthem: Heil dir im Siegerkranz "Hail to Thee in the Victor's Crown" | |
Capital and largest city | Berlin |
Official languages | German |
Demonym(s) | German |
Government | Federal parliamentary semi-constitutional monarchy |
• Emperor | Wilhelm II |
• Chancellor | Otto Wels |
Legislature | Bicameral Upper House - Bundesrat Lower House - Reichstag |
Independence | |
• Unification | 18 January 1871 |
• Constitution | 16 April 1871 |
• Berlin Conference | 15 November 1884 |
• WWI began | 28 July 1914 |
• Armistice | 28 July 1918 |
• Treaty of Versailles | 28 July 1919 |
Area | |
• Total | 540,857.54 km2 (208,826.26 sq mi) |
Currency | German Reichsmark (RM) |