Free State of Bottleneck
1919–1923 quasi-state in western Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Free State of Bottleneck (German: Freistaat Flaschenhals) was a short-lived quasi-state that existed from 10 January 1919 until 25 February 1923. It was formed out of part of the Prussian province of Hesse-Nassau as a consequence of the occupation of the Rhineland following World War I. The Bottleneck is now part of the modern German states of Hesse and Rhineland-Palatinate.
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Free State of Bottleneck | |||||||||
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1919–1923 | |||||||||
Status | Unoccupied territory within post-World War I Germany | ||||||||
Capital | Lorch | ||||||||
Common languages | German | ||||||||
Government | Republic | ||||||||
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Historical era | Interwar period | ||||||||
• Established | 10 January 1919 | ||||||||
23 February 1923 | |||||||||
Population | |||||||||
• 1920 | 17,363 | ||||||||
Currency | Freistaattaler | ||||||||
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Today part of | Germany |
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