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Prussia

Prussia (/ˈprʌʃə/; German: Preußen ⓘ; Old Prussian: Prūsija) was a German state centred on the North European Plain. It originated from the 1525 secularization act of the Prussian part of the State of the Teutonic Order. For centuries, the House of Hohenzollern ruled Prussia, expanding its size with the Prussian Army. Prussia, with its capital at…

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Capital
Königsberg (1525–1701; 1806) Berlin (1701–1806; 1806–1947)
Common languages
Baltic Prussian (until early 18th century) · Low German · Polish · Danish · Frisian
Currency
Reichsthaler (until 1750) Prussian thaler (1750–1857) Vereinsthaler (1857–1873) German gold mark (1873–1914) German Papiermark (1914–1923) Reichsmark (1924–1947)
Demonym
Prussian
Government
Feudal monarchy (1525–1701)Absolute monarchy (1701–1848)Federal parliamentary semi-constitutional monarchy (1848–1918)Federal semi-presidential constitutional republic (1918–193…
Historical era
Early modern Europe to Contemporary

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Prussia

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related to Further reading · 116
Prussia → Albert, Alten Reich, American Economic Review, Anthony, AustriaHornung, Avraham, Barraclough, Bismarck, Brandenburg Prussia, Brandenburg-Prussia, Brandenburg-Prussia To, Cambridge University Press, Christopher, Clark, Comparative Politics, Composite State, David Bayne, Democracy, Democratic Prussia, Deutsche Verfassungsgeschichte
related to Territory · 43
Prussia → Austrian Silesia, Baltic Sea, Before, Brandenburg, Danzig, East Prussia, Free State, Gdańsk, German, Germany, Hanover, Hanseatic League, Hesse-Nassau, Hohenzollern, Kaliningrad, Klaipėda, Kornkammer, Königsberg, Latvia, League
related to Federal government · 41
Prussia → As, Basic Law, Bellevue Palace, Berlin, Berlin Republic, Berlin-Brandenburg, Black Eagle Order, Brandenburg Social Minister Alwin, Bundesrat, Bundeswehr, Chancellors, Defence, Federal Defence Ministers, Federal Ministry, Federal Police, Federal Presidents, Federal Republic, Feldjäger, Foot, Free State
related to The Free State of Prussia in the Weimar Republic · 41
Prussia → Almost, Also, Bavaria, Because, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Danzig, Denmark, East Prussia, Eupen, Free City, Free State, Freistaat, German, German Emperor, German Revolution, Germany's, Hultschin, King, Kingdom
related to Religion · 37
Prussia → Berlin Cathedral, Brandenburg, Calvinism, Calvinist, East Prussia's, Edict, Elector, Fontainebleau, France, Frederick William, French Calvinist, French Cathedral, French Reformed, Gendarmenmarkt, Germanised Lutheran Masurians, Grand Duke, Hesse-Nassau, Huguenot, In, In Berlin
related to Teutonic Order · 37
Prussia → Acre, After, Around, Baltic Curonians, Baltic Prussian, Baltic Sea, Burzenland, Duke Konrad, During, Estonia, German, Grand Duchy, Hungary, In, Jerusalem, King Andrew II, Kingdom, Konrad, Latvia, Lithuania
related to Kingdom of Prussia · 33
Prussia → Brandenburg, Brandenburg-Prussia, Crown Treaty, East Prussia, Elector Frederick III, Europe, Frederick, Frederick William, Frederick William's, Germany, Great Northern War, He, His, Holy Roman Empire, In, January, King, King Frederick, Leopold, Mirabeau
related to Duchy of Prussia · 28
Prussia → Albert, April, As, Brandenburg, Duke, For, Furthermore, Grand Master, Hohenzollern, House, King Zygmunt, Kraków, Lutheran Protestant, Margraviate, Old, On, Order, Order's Prussian, Poland, Polish
related to Non-German population · 28
Prussia → Also, But Catholics, Czechs, Danes, Dutchmen, Frisians, German, Greater Poland, In, Jews, Kashubians, Kursenieki, Lithuanians, Masurians, Other, Partitions, Poland, Poles, Polish, Polish-majority
related to The end of Prussia · 28
Prussia → Allied Control Council, Allies, As, Breslau, Danzig, Eastern Prussia, February, Königsberg, Law No, Neisse, Nonetheless, Oder, Poland, Pomerania, Potsdam, Prussian, Russians, Silesia, Soviet Union, Stalin

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prussian german state germany frederick became brandenburg polish king states kingdom william empire federal republic war poland territories also population

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PrussiaCapitalKönigsberg (1525–1701; 1806) Berlin (1701–1806; 1806–1947)1.00infobox
PrussiaCommon languagesBaltic Prussian (until early 18th century)1.00infobox
PrussiaCommon languagesLow German1.00infobox
PrussiaCommon languagesPolish1.00infobox
PrussiaCommon languagesDanish1.00infobox
PrussiaCommon languagesFrisian1.00infobox
PrussiaCommon languagesSwedish1.00infobox
PrussiaCommon languagesLithuanian1.00infobox
PrussiaCommon languagesLower Sorbian1.00infobox
PrussiaCommon languagesKursenieki1.00infobox
PrussiaCommon languagesKashubian1.00infobox
PrussiaCommon languagesWymysorys1.00infobox
PrussiaCommon languagesSlovincian (until 20th century)1.00infobox
PrussiaCurrencyReichsthaler (until 1750) Prussian thaler (1750–1857) Vereinsthaler (1857–1873) German gold mark (1873–1914) German Papiermark (1914–1923) Reichsmark (1924–1947)1.00infobox
PrussiaDemonymPrussian1.00infobox
PrussiaGovernmentFeudal monarchy (1525–1701)Absolute monarchy (1701–1848)Federal parliamentary semi-constitutional monarchy (1848–1918)Federal semi-presidential constitutional republic (1918–193…1.00infobox
PrussiaHistorical eraEarly modern Europe to Contemporary1.00infobox
PrussiaReligionReligious confessions in the Kingdom of Prussia 1880 Majority: 64.6% United Protestant (Lutheran, Calvinist) Minorities: 33.8% Catholic 1.3% Jewish 0.2% other Christian 0.1% other1.00infobox
Prussia• 1525–1568Albert I (first)1.00infobox
Prussia• 1688–1701Frederick I (last)1.00infobox
Prussia• 1701–1713Frederick I (first)1.00infobox
Prussia• 181610,349,0001.00infobox
Prussia• 187124,689,0001.00infobox
Prussia• 1888–1918Wilhelm II (last)1.00infobox
Prussia• 1918Friedrich Ebert (first)1.00infobox
Prussia• 1933–1945Hermann Göring (last)1.00infobox
Prussia• 193941,915,0401.00infobox
Prussia• Abolition (de facto, loss of independence)30 January 19341.00infobox
Prussia• Abolition (de jure)25 February 1947[b]1.00infobox
Prussia• Duchy of Prussia10 April 15251.00infobox

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