Proper noun
the German Empire
(historical) The German state which existed, with Berlin as its capital, between 1871 and 1918.
Synonym: Second Reich
Hypernym: Germany
The Flag of the German Empire.
A map where The German Empire is.
My birth neither shook the German Empire nor caused much of an upheaval in the home. It pleased mother, caused father a certain amount of pride and my elder brother the usual fraternal jealousy of a hitherto only son. Conrad Veidt
The soldier and the army, not Parliamentary majorities and decisions, have welded the German Empire together. I put my trust in the army. Wilhelm II of Germany
Do you know out of what the German Empire arose? Out of dreams, songs, fantasies and black-red-gold ribbons? Bismarck merely shook the tree that fantasies had planted. Theodor Herzl
Africa Namibia Examples of German language in Namibian everyday life main Namibia used to be a colony of the German Empire from 1884 to 1919. Source: Internet
Following the abolition of the Empire in 1806, the Thurn-und-Taxis Post system continued as a private organisation into the postage stamp era before being absorbed into the postal system of the new German Empire after 1871. Source: Internet
By December 8, 1924, Len had two German Empire patent applications pending". Source: Internet