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1900-JAN-01


German Realm : DR [German Colonial Empire – Imperial Germany Second Reich]
(Berlin a)

German Realm : DR
[German Colonial Empire – Imperial Germany Second Reich]

Flag or Logo since 1900-01-01
Deutsches Reich : DR (de) PCA Member
Emblem or Symbol

Emperor William II
(ruler of GERMANY since 1900-01-01)
 
 
 
 
Capitals & administrative places: Berlin a
(Berlin)
a administrative, national or political capital (also ruler's residence)
Official & national languages: German (de) .

Mainland:


GERMANY GERMAN Empire  (Berlin)

25 Federated Divisions:

ANHALT Duchy of ANHALT  (Dessau)Local: Herzogtum ANHALT (de)  (Dessau)
BADEN Grand Duchy of BADEN  (Carlsruhe)Local: Großherzogtum BADEN (de)  (Karlsruhe)
BAVARIA Kingdom of BAVARIA [Regency]  (Munich)Local: Königreich BAYERN (de)  (München)
BREMEN Free Hanseatic City of BREMEN  (Bremen)Local: Freie Hansestadt BREMEN (de)  (Bremen)
BRUNSWICK Duchy of BRUNSWICK [Regency]  (Brunswick)Local: Herzogtum BRAUNSCHWEIG (de)  (Braunschweig)
HAMBURG Free and Hanseatic City of HAMBURG  (Hamburg)Local: Freie und Hansestadt HAMBURG (de)  (Hamburg)
HESSE AND BY RHINE Grand Duchy of HESSE AND BY RHINE [Council of State]  (Darmstadt)Local: Großherzogtum HESSEN UND BEI RHEIN (de)  (Darmstadt)
LIPPE Principality of LIPPE [Regency]  (Detmold)Local: Fürstentum LIPPE (de)  (Detmold)
LUBECK Free and Hanseatic City of LUBECK  (Lubeck)Local: Freie und Hansestadt LÜBECK (de)  (Lübeck)
MECKLENBURG-SCHWERIN Grand Duchy of MECKLENBURG-SCHWERIN [Regency]  (Schwerin in Mecklenburg)Local: Großherzogtum von MECKLENBURG-SCHWERIN (de)  (Schwerin im Mecklenburg)
MECKLENBURG-STRELITZ Grand Duchy of MECKLENBURG-STRELITZ  (New Strelitz)Local: Großherzogtum von MECKLENBURG-STRELITZ (de)  (Neustrelitz)
OLDENBURG Grand Duchy of OLDENBURG [Grand Duchy of Holstein-Oldenburg]  (Oldenburg)Local: Großherzogtum OLDENBURG (de)  (Oldenburg)
PRUSSIA Kingdom of PRUSSIA  (Berlin)Local: Königreich PREUßEN (de)  (Berlin)
REUSS-GREIZ Principality of REUSS ELDER LINE  (Greiz)Local: Fürstentum REUß ÄLTERE LINIE (de)  (Greiz)
REUSS-SCHLEIZ-GERA Principality of REUSS YOUNGER LINE  (Gera)Local: Fürstentum REUß JÜNGERER LINIE (de)  (Gera)
SAXE-ALTENBURG Duchy of SAXE-ALTENBURG  (Altenburg)Local: Herzogtum SACHSEN-ALTENBURG (de)  (Altenburg)
SAXE-COBURG AND GOTHA Union of the Duchy of SAXE-COBURG AND GOTHA  (Coburg + Gotha)Local: Herzogtum SACHSEN-COBURG UND GOTHA (de)  (Coburg + Gotha)
SAXE-MEININGEN Duchy of SAXE-MEININGEN [Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen and Hildbourghausen]  (Meiningen a + Schloss Altenstein in Bad Liebenstein s + Heldburg r + (Villa Carlotta) r)Local: Herzogtum Sachsen-Meiningen und Hildburghausen : Herzogtum SACHSEN-MEININGEN (de)  (Meiningen + Schloss Altenstein in Bad Liebenstein + Heldburg + (Villa Carlotta))
SAXE-WEIMAR-EISENACH Grand Duchy of SAXE-WEIMAR-EISENACH [Grand Duchy of Saxony]  (Weimar)Local: Großherzogtum SACHSEN-WEIMAR-EISENACH (de)  (Weimar)
SAXONY Kingdom of SAXONY  (Dresden)Local: Königreich SACHSEN (de)  (Dresden)
SCHAUMBURG-LIPPE Principality of SCHAUMBURG-LIPPE  (Bueckeburg)Local: Fürstentum SCHAUMBURG-LIPPE (de)  (Bückeburg)
SCHWARZBURG-RUDOLSTADT Principality of SCHWARZBURG-RUDOLSTADT  (Rudolstadt)Local: Fürstentum SCHWARZBURG-RUDOLSTADT (de)  (Rudolstadt)
SCHWARZBURG-SONDERSHAUSEN Principality of SCHWARZBURG-SONDERSHAUSEN  (Sondershausen)Local: Fürstentum SCHWARZBURG-SONDERSHAUSEN (de)  (Sondershausen)
WALDECK AND PYRMONT Principality of WALDECK AND PYRMONT  (Arolsen)Local: Fürstentum WALDECK UND PYRMONT (de)  (Arolsen)
WUERTTEMBERG Kingdom of WUERTTEMBERG  (Stuttgart)Local: Königreich WÜRTTEMBERG (de)  (Stuttgart)



12 Territories:

ALSACE-LORRAINE Imperial Territory of ALSATIA-LORRAINE  (Strasbourg)Local: Reichsland ELSAß-LOTHRINGEN (de)  (Straßburg)
GERMAN BAROTZILAND GERMAN BAROTSELAND Territory  (Itenge)Local: DEUTSCH-BAROTSELAND Gebiet (de)  (Iteenge)
GERMAN EAST AFRICA German East Africa Colony : GEA [German Protected State]  (Daressalam)Local: Deutsch Ostafrika-Kolonie : DOA – Schutzgebiet Deutsch-Ostafrika (de)  (Daressalam)
GERMAN HANKOW German Concession at HANKOW  (Hankow German Concession)Local: Deutsch Konzession in HANKAU (de)  (Hankau)
GERMAN NEW GUINEA Protectorate of German New Guinea : GNG [Protected State of the German New Guinea Colony]  (Herbertshohe)Local: Deutsch Neu-Guinea Kolonie : DNG – Schutzgebiet Deutsch-Neuguinea (de)  (Herbertshöhe)
GERMAN SOUTH WEST AFRICA German South West Africa Crown Colony : GSWA [German Protected State]  (Windhuk)Local: Kronkolonie von Deutsch-Südwestafrika : DSWA – Schutzgebiet Deutsch-Südwestafrika (de)  (Windhuk)
GERMAN TIENTSIN TIENTSIN German Concession  (German Tientsin Concession)Local: Deutsch Konzession in TIENTSIN (de)  (Deutsch Tientsin)
KIAUCHAU Territory of KIAUCHAU [Chinese Lease to Germany]  (Tsingtao)Local: Deutsches Pachtgebiet KIAUTSCHOU (de) + CHIAO-CHOU WAN Chü-Chieh-Ti : 胶州湾租借地 (zh)  (Tsingtau)
MARSHALL ISLANDS German Protectorate of MARSHALL ISLANDS [Jaluit Company]  (Eten)Local: Landeshauptmannschaft Jaluit : Schutzgebiet der MARSHALL-INSELN (de)  (Eten)
NORTH-WEST AFRICA German Protectorate of NORTH-WEST AFRICA [Protected State of the German North-West Africa Colony]  (Cameroon Towns a)Local: Deutsche Kolonie NORDWESTAFRIKA – Schutzgebiet NordwestAfrika (de)  (Kamerunstadt)
TOGOLAND German Protectorate of TOGOLAND [Protected State of the German Togoland Colony]  (Lome)Local: Deutsche Kolonie TOGO – Schutzgebiet Togo (de)  (Lome)
VILLA CARLOTTA VILLA CARLOTTA Residency of Saxe-Meiningen  (Villa Carlotta)Local: Residenz VILLA CARLOTTA (de)  (Villa Carlotta)

9 Condominiums:

MORESNET Belgo-Prussian Royal Commission of the Neutral Territory of MORESNET  (Kelmis)Local: Territoire de MORESNET NEUTRE (fr) + Neutralen Territorium von NEUTRAL-MORESNET (de) + Terrein NEUTRAAL-MORESNET (nl)  (Kelmis)
O'KEEFE'S ISLAND Kingdom of O'KEEFE'S ISLAND  (Tarang)Local: Kingdom of O´KEEFE´S ISLAND (en) + Terang : TARAANG (yap) + TARANG Insel (de)  (Tarang)
PACKOI Foreign Settlements of PACKOI  (Packhoi)Local: Ausländische Siedlungen von PAKHOI (de) + Foreign Settlements of PACKOI (en) + Établissements étrangers de PACKOI (fr) + Insediamenti Stranieri di PAKHOI (it) Assentamentos Estrangeiros de PAKHOI (pt) + PEI-HAI-te Tìng-Chü Tien : 北海的定居點 (zh)  (Packhoi)
PEKING LEGATIONS PEKING LEGATION Quarter [Boxer Rebellion]  (Peking Legation Quarter)Local: PEKING LEGATION Quarter (en) + Quartier des LÉGATIONS DE PÉKIN (fr) + TUNG CHIAO MIN Hsiang : 東交民巷 (zh)  (Tung Chiao-Min Hsiang)
SALAGA SALAGA Neutral Territory [German-British Neutral Zone of Northern States]  (Salaga)Local: SALAGA Neutrale Zone (de) + SALAGA Neutral Territory (en)  (Salaga)
SCHLOSS HOHENBURG Luxemburgian Residency of SCHLOSS HOHENBURG  (Schloss Hohenburg)Local: Residenz SCHLOẞ HOHENBURG (de) + Résidence du SCHLOSS HOHENBOURG (fr) + Residenz SCHLOSS HOHENBURG (lb)  (Schloss Hohenburg)
SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENT International Concession of Shanghai Municipal Council : SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENT  (Shanghai International Settlement)Local: SHANGHAI International Settlement (en) + SHANGHAI International Koncession (da) + SCHANGHAI Internationalen Konzessionen (de) + Concesión Internacional de SHANGHÁI (es) + Concession Internationale de CHANGHAÏ (fr) + Concessione Internazionale di SCIANGAI (it) + SHIYANHAI Kiyoudou Sokai : 上海共同租界 (ja) + Internationale Concessie van SHANGHAI (nl) + SHANGHAI International Settlement (no) + Concessão Internacional de XANGAI (pt) + SHANHAYSKIY Mezhdunarodny Settlment : ШАНХАЙСКИЙ международный сеттльмент (ru) + SHANGHAI International Settlement (sv) + SHANG-HAI Kung-Kung Tsu-Chieh : 上海公共租界 (zh)  (Shanghai International Settlement)
SHANTUNG SHANTUNG Province [German Sphere of Influence]  (Tsinan-Fu)Local: SHAN-TUNG Sheng : 山東省 (zh)  (Chi-Nan-Fu)
WISMAR City of WISMAR [Sweden Lease to Mecklenburg-Schwerin]  (Wismar)Local: Stadt WISMAR (de)  (Wismar)


Dependent Protectorates:

BAMUN BAMUN Kingdom [German Protectorate]  (Bamun)Local: Fon BAMUM (bax) + Protektorat BAMUN (de)  (Bamun)
BERSEBAERS Namaqua Oorlam Captaincy of Goliath Namas : BERSEBA NAMAS [German Protectorate]  (Berseba)Local: Protektorat Kapitänsamt Goliath-Nama : BERSEBA-NAMA (de) + Kapteinskap van BERSEBA-NAMA (af) + BERSEBA Nama Oorlams Kapteinskap (oor) + Kapteinskap ǀHai-|khauan : ‡KHAN-|KHAUAN (naq)  (Berseba)
BETHANIERS Namaqua Oorlam Chiefdom of Aman : BETHANY NAMAS [German Protectorate]  (Bethany)Local: Protektorat BETHANIEN-NAMA (de) + BETHANIER Hoofdom (af) + BETHANIER Nama Oorlams Hoofdom (oor) + !Amain ǀUiǂgandes : Hoofdom !AMAN (naq)  (Bethanien)
BIRKENFELD Principality of BIRKENFELD [in Personal Union with Oldenburg]  (Birkenfeld)Local: Fürstentum BIRKENFELD (de)  (Birkenfeld)
BONDELSWARTS Namaqua Captaincy of Gaminun : BONDELSWART NAMAS [German Protectorate]  (Bondelswart)Local: Protektorat Kapitänsamt BONDELSWART (de) + Protektoraat Kapteinskap BONDELSWARTS (af) + Kapteinskap ǃGAMI-ǂNUN (naq)  (Bondelswart)
BUKOBA USSUWI AND KIVUMBIRO BUKOBA USSUWI AND KIVUMBIRO District [German Residency of Bukoba]  (Bukoba)Local: Bezirksnebenstelle BUKOBA USSUWI UND KIFUMBIRO : Residentur Bukoba (de)  (Bukoba)
DAMARALAND DAMARA Chiefdom [German Protectorate]  (Khorixas)Local: Häuptling BERGDAMA (de) + ǂNūkhoen : Gaob DAMARA (naq)  (Chorichas)
DUALA DUALA Kingdoms [German Protectorate]  (Cameroon Towns)Local: Protektorat DUALLA (de) + DUALA (dua)  (Kamerunstadt)
GERMAN SOLOMON ISLANDS Protectorate of GERMAN SOLOMON ISLANDS  (Buka)Local: Protektorat DEUTSCHEN SALOMON INSELN (de)  (Buka)
HEREROLAND HEREROLAND Chiefdom [German Protectorate]  (Okahandja)Local: Ehirova-HERERO (hz) + Häuptling HEREROLAND (de)  (Okahandya)
KAISER WILLIAM'S LAND Protectorate of Emperor William's Land : KAISER WILLIAM'S LAND  (Friedrich-Wilhelmshafen)Local: Schutzgebiet KAISER-WILHELMS-LAND (de)  (Friedrich-Wilhelmshafen)
KHAUAS Namaqua Oorlam Chiefdom of Lamberts Nama : KHAUAS NAMAS [German Protectorate]  (Gobabis)Local: Protektorat Lambert-Nama : KHAUAS-NAMA (de) + Opperhoof van KHAUAS-NAMA (af) + KHAUAS Nama Oorlams Opperhoof : Kaiǀkhauan (oor) + Opperhoof Gai–ǀkhauan : GEI-KHAUAN (naq)  (Gobabis)
REHOBOTH BASTERS REHOBOTH BASTER Captaincy [German Protectorate]  (Rehoboth)Local: REHOBOTH BASTER Raad (af) + REHOBOTH BASTER Käpitane Rat (de)  (Rehoboth)
SAXE-GOTHA Duchy of SAXE-GOTHA [in Personal Union with Saxe-Coburg]  (Gotha)Local: Herzogtum SACHSEN-GOTHA (de)  (Gotha)
TOGO Ewe Kingdom of TOGO [German Protectorate]  (Togo)Local: Protektorat TOGO (de) + Fiaga TOGO (ee)  (Togo)
USUMBURA Military District of USUMBURA [German Residency of Usumbura]  (Usumbura)Local: Militärbezirk USUMBURA (de)  (Usumbura)

3 Assisted Countries

BURUNDI Kingdom of BURUNDI [Baganwa and Batware Revolt]  (Kitega) King Ntare Rushatsi II
CRETAN STATE International Council of the CRETAN STATE [Supreme Plenipotentiary Commission of the Powers of the Principality of Crete under Ottoman Suzerainty]  (Chania) King George I
SAMOA Kingdom of SAMOA [Provisional Government of the Tripartite Protectorate]  (Apia) Provisional Government






1 Government or Movement in Exile

TEUTONIC ORDER Military Order of Brothers of the German House Saint Mary in Jerusalem : Autonomous Religious and Military Institute of the TEUTONIC ORDER [under Habsburg Protection]  (Vienna) Grandmaster Archduke Eugen of Austria-Teschen



16 International Organisations or Groupings membership (selective)


AIR International Aerial Congress : IAC  (Paris)
BRUSSELS CONVENTION Convention relative to the Slave Trade and Importation into Africa of Firearms Ammunition and Spiritous Liquors : BRUSSELS CONVENTION  (Brussels)
DANUBE DANUBE Commissions  (Galatz)
DUAL ALLIANCE DUAL ALLIANCE between German Empire and Austro-Hungary  (Vienna)
GREAT POWERS Treaty of MADRID  (Madrid)
HAGUE CONVENTION Hague Permanent Court of Arbitration : PCA [Convention for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes]  (The Hague)
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY United International Bureaux for the Protection of Intellectual Property : UIBPIP  (Berne)
INTER-PARLIAMENTARY BUREAU Inter-Parliamentary Bureau for Permanent Arbitration : IBPA  (Berne)
INTERNATIONAL LAW Institute of International Law : IIL  (Ghent)
MARITIME LAW International Maritime Committee : IMC  (Antwerp)
MIXED TEAM Mixed Team : ZZX  (Lausanne)
OLYMPIC GAMES International Olympic Committee : IOC  (Lausanne)
RHINE Central Commission for Navigation on the Rhine : CCNR  (Mannheim)
TELEGRAPH International Telegraph Union : ITU [International Telegraph Convention : ITC]  (Berne)
UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION Universal Postal Union : UPU  (Berne)
WEIGHTS AND MEASURES International Bureau of Weights and Measures : IBWM  (Sevres)


Other Territories or Entities within the 2026's internationally recognized Country boundaries:

SCHLOSS HOHENBURG Luxemburgian Residency of SCHLOSS HOHENBURG  (Schloss Hohenburg)
WISMAR City of WISMAR [Sweden Lease to Mecklenburg-Schwerin]  (Wismar)

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