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    Alsace–Lorraine (German: ElsaßLothringen), officially the Imperial Territory of Alsace–Lorraine (German: Reichsland ElsaßLothringen), was a territory of...
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    Lorraine (redirect from Lothringen)
    the official transaction language) of 31 March 1872, Gesetzblatt für Elsaß-Lothringen (Legal gazette for Alsace-Lorraine), p. 159. The imperial Statthalter...
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    Alsace (redirect from Elsass)
    [alzas] ; Low Alemannic German/Alsatian: Elsàss [ˈɛlsɑs]; German: Elsass (German spelling before 1996: Elsaß) [ˈɛlzas] ⓘ; Latin: Alsatia) is a cultural...
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    The Kaiserliche Generaldirektion der Eisenbahnen in Elsaß-Lothringen or EL (English: General Directorate of the Imperial Railways in Alsace–Lorraine) were...
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    near Château-Salins, then in the German Reichsland (province) of Elsass-Lothringen, the youngest of 11 children of a lower middle-class family. His father...
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    the German province of Elsass, now the French region of Alsace. Her sister ships were Braunschweig, Hessen, Preussen and Lothringen. The ship was armed with...
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    program. The class comprised five ships—Braunschweig, Elsass, Hessen, Preussen, and Lothringen—and they were an improvement over the preceding Wittelsbach...
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  • The Alsace-Lorraine Party (German: Elsass-Lothringen Partei; also known as Elsässer) was a political party in the German Empire. The party first contested...
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    Elsaß-Lothringen: 3 vols., Straßburg im Elsass: Trübner, 1908–1910. Stefan Fisch, „Das Elsaß im deutschen Kaiserreich (1870/71–1918)“, in: Das Elsass:...
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    priest, WK Elsaß-Lothringen 7 (Molsheim, Erstein), Elsaß-Lothringer Räß, Andreas, bishop of Strasbourg, WK Elsaß-Lothringen 6 (Schlettstadt), Elsaß-Lothringer...
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    German: Räterepublik Elsaß-Lothringen; Alsatian: D' Rotrepüblik Elsass-Lothrìnge; Moselle Franconian/Luxembourgish: D'Réitrepublik Elsass-Loutrengen) was a...
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    Imperial Territory of Alsace-Lorraine (Reichsland Elsaß-Lothringen) until 1918. The newly formed Bezirk Lothringen, which was created from parts of the former...
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    Reichslandes Elsaß-Lothringen"), the lower house of which was an assembly of directly elected members. The Reichsland Elsaß-Lothringen constitutional...
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    which became the Imperial Territory of Alsace-Lorraine (Reichsland Elsaß-Lothringen). The war had a lasting impact on Europe. By hastening German unification...
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  • 1906 the Imperial Railways in Alsace-Lorraine (Reichseisenbahnen in Elsaß-Lothringen) reclassified them as P 2. After the Franco-Prussian War (1870–1871)...
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    (0.5%) spoke French, the vast majority of these in the Reichsland Elsass-Lothringen where francophones formed 11.6% of the total population. Danish Dutch...
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    Paul Schmitthenner (born Lauterburg, Elsass-Lothringen, Germany 15 December 1884 – 11 November 1972) was a German architect, city planner and Professor...
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    Regional Party for Alsace–Lorraine (German: Unabhängige Landespartei für Elsaß-Lothringen, colloquially simply referred to as Landespartei) was a political party...
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  • by the Imperial Railways in Alsace-Lorraine (Reichseisenbahnen in Elsaß-Lothringen, EL) in 1871. After the Franco-Prussian War (1870–1871), the territory...
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    25 states of the German Empire and Alsace-Lorraine (the "Reichsland Elsaß-Lothringen") (from 1911) had Landtage as legislative authorities. The most important...
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  • newspaper published in Alsace. It was published as Freie Presse für Elsass-Lothringen between 1898 and 1918, and as Freie Presse/La Presse Libre 1919-1939...
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  • million and a half) chose to remain French citizens and leave Reichsland Elsaß-Lothringen, many of them resettling in French Algeria as Pieds-Noirs. Only in...
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    S. 1221. Gesetz betreffend die Verfassung und die Verwaltung von Elsass-Lothringen vom 31. Dezember 1871 Lower Saxony Ministry of the Interior and Sport:...
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    and Hanseatic Cities (Freie und Hansestädte) Bremen Hamburg Lübeck Imperial Territories (Reichsländer) Alsace–Lorraine (Elsass-Lothringen) Straßburg...
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    Strasbourg (then part of the German Empire as the capital of the Reichsland Elsaß-Lothringen) was a specific brand, in that it combined influences from Nancy and...
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    von Elsass und Lothringen, Kirche A.B. von Elsass und Lothringen; Alsatian: d' Protäschtàntischa Kìrch vum Augsburigischa Bekänntniss vum Elsàss ùn Lothringa)...
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    Alsace-Lorraine (Kaiserliche General-Direktion der Eisenbahnen in Elsass-Lothringen) had its headquarters in Straßburg (now Strasbourg). It was formed...
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  • use the four-stroke principle. The patent was granted in 1876 in ElsassLothringen, and transformed into a German Realm Patent in 1877 (DRP 532, 4 August...
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    in Strassburg in the German Imperial Territory of Alsace-Lorraine (Elsass-Lothringen), the son of Prussian officer Karl von Friedeburg (1862–1924). On...
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  • creation of the Imperial Territory of Alsace-Lorraine (Reichsland Elsaß-Lothringen). The territorial status, common in the US, was unique within mainland...
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