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prussianoun(historical) A former duchy, kingdom and (after German unification in 1871) a province of Germany, existing in various forms from 1525 to 1947 in parts of modern Germany, Poland and Russia; it originated from the historical region of Prussia and expanded over time through conquest.

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prussianoun(historical) A former duchy, kingdom and (after German unification in 1871) a province of Germany, existing in various forms from 1525 to 1947 in parts of modern Germany, Poland and Russia; it originated from the historical region of Prussia and expanded over time through conquest.
brandenburgnounA state in the northeast of Germany.
germanynounA country in Central Europe, formed in 1949 as West Germany, with its provisional capital Bonn until 1990, when it incorporated East Germany. Official name: Federal Republic of Germany. Capital and largest city: Berlin.
west prussianoun(historical) A historical province of Prussia from 1773 to 1829 and 1878 to 1922.
east prussianoun(historical) A historical province of Prussia and Germany, since WWII divided between Poland and Russia. A small part of the territory is part of Lithuania.
deutschlandnoun(rare) Germany (a country in Central Europe, formed in 1949 as West Germany, with its provisional capital Bonn until 1990, when it incorporated East Germany).
king of prussianounThe King of Prussia Mall.
oprussnounAbbreviation of Old Prussian. [An extinct Baltic language, once spoken by the Old Prussians, the indigenous peoples of the historical region of Prussia (now north-eastern Poland, the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia and Lithuania).]
hessenounA state of modern Germany.
german empirenoun(historical) A former German empire and country that existed between 1871 and 1918. Capital: Berlin.
königsbergnoun(historical) The former capital of East Prussia, Germany, now Kaliningrad, Russia.
county palatinate of the rhinenoun(historical) A former German state of the Holy Roman Empire.
hesse-kasselnounA former German principality
principalitynoun(countable) A region or sovereign nation headed by a prince or princess.
rhineland-palatinatenounA state of modern Germany.
german questionnoun(chiefly historical) The question of which historically German(-speaking, -inhabited, and/or -ruled) areas — particularly of whether northern German areas and Austria or only northern German areas — should constitute a unified German state.
german reichnoun(historical, strictly) A former German country that existed between 1871 and 1945, de facto ending with World War II. Capital: Berlin.
rhenish palatinatenounThe Palatinate, the lands of the former county in modern Germany.
reichnoun(in particular) The Third Reich; Nazi Germany.
bavarianounA historic region, former duchy, former kingdom, and modern state of Germany; the modern state includes parts of historical Swabia and Franconia as well as historical Bavaria.

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