The Kingdom of Prussia was a German state that existed from 1701 to 1918. It played a significant role in the unification of Germany in 1871 and was a major constituent of the German Empire until its
The Prussian Crown Jewels, Charlottenburg Palace, Berlin
Prussian territorial acquisitions in the 18th century
Attack of the Prussian infantry at the Battle of Hohenfriedberg in 1745
Prussia (orange) and its territories lost after the War of the Fourth Coalition (other colours)
The Free State of Prussia was one of the constituent states of the Weimar Republic from 1918 to 1933 and then the German Reich from 1933 to 1945. It was the successor to the Kingdom of Prussia after t
Kingdom of Prussia
…opinions of some of those who had been against unification. With the German Revolution of 1918–1919, the Kingdom of Prussia was transformed into the Free State of Prussia. Prussia as a whole was abolished in 1947. The Hohenzollerns were made rulers of the Margraviate of Brandenburg in 1518. In 1529, the Hohenzollerns…
Paul Hirsch, Prussian leader of the Majority SPD (MSPD)
Otto Braun, who became the Free State of Prussia's longest serving Minister President
The Prussian House of Representatives, seat of the Landtag of Prussia
Carl Severing, as Prussian minister of the Interior, he was key in democratising the state's administration.