German Empire
Proper noun
Meaning
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.
Examples
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.
The soldier and the army, not Parliamentary majorities and decisions, have welded the German Empire together. I put my trust in the army.
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.
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.
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.
By December 8, 1924, Len had two German Empire patent applications pending".