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History of Germany

The concept of Germany as a distinct region can be traced to Julius Caesar, who referred to the area east of the Rhine as Germania, meaning the land where the Germani live. Germanic tribes prevented annexation by the Roman Empire, although the Roman provinces of Germania Superior and Germania Inferior were established along the Rhine. Following the Fall…

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Prehistory

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Germanic tribes, Roman conquests, and the Migration Period

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Middle Ages

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Reformation and Renaissance

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Prehistory

Germanic tribes, Roman conquests, and the Migration Period

Middle Ages

Reformation and Renaissance

Social changes

1648–1815

1815–71

German Empire, 1871–1918

Weimar Republic, 1918–33

Nazi Germany, 1933–1945

The Cold War, 1945–90

Federal Republic of Germany, 1990–present

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History of Germany

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History of Germany

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