Deutsches Reich [1] German Empire
Ilẹ̀ Ọbalúayé
Motto Gott mit uns (German: "God with us")
Anthem None Emperor's anthem: Heil dir im Siegerkranz
Location of Germany Territory of the German Empire in 1914, prior to World War I
Capital
Berlin
Language(s)
Official : German Unofficial minority languages: Danish , French , Polish , Frisian , Old Prussian , Silesian , Lithuanian , and other; Colonial languages: Bantu , Oshiwambo Afrikaans , and Swahili (African colonies), Chinese (Tsingtao and Jiaozhou bay), Papuan languages (German New Guinea ) and Samoan (German Samoa ).
Religion
Lutherans ~60%Roman Catholics ~40%
Government
Constitutional monarchy and Limited Parilamentary Government
Emperor
- 1871–1888
Wilhelm I
- 1888
Frederick III
- 1888–1918
Wilhelm II
Chancellor
- 1871–1890
Otto von Bismarck (first)
- 8–9 Nov 1918
Friedrich Ebert (last)
Historical era
New Imperialism /WWI
- Unification
18 January , 1871
- Republic declared
9 November , 1918
- Formal abdication
28 November 1918
Area
- 1910
540,857.54 km2 (208,826 sq mi)
Population
- 1871 est.
41,058,792
- 1890 est.
49,428,470
- 1910 est.
64,925,993
Density
120 /km2 (310.9 /sq mi)
Currency
Vereinsthaler , South German gulden , Bremen thaler , Hamburg mark , French franc (until 1873, together) Goldmark (1873–1914) Papiermark (after 1914)
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