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Region V : France |
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Central Europe, Extensive Table of Contents click here for an Index of Geographical Names, leading to subdirectories organized by geographical region |
Prehistory
| Prehistory |
The Pre-Roman Era Celts and Germanics |
Germania in Antiquity
| Roman Germania | Germania Libera |
The Frankish period
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Frankish Kingdom Merovingian Dyn., 481-751 |
Frankish Kingdom Carolingian Dyn., 751-887 |
Alamanni | Bavarians | Saxons |
| Frisians | The Wends |
Carantania 7th c-895 |
Greater Moravia 9th c-906 |
The Era of the Vikings
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Viking, Saracen and Hungarian Raids |
East Frankish Kgd. 887-918 |
Frisia | The Wends | Bohemia |
The High Middle Ages
| The Ottonians | The Slavic East | Feudalism | Investiture Conflict |
| Urbanization | Bohemia |
Late Middle Ages
| The Empire's Structure | Rise of the Territories | Dynastic Policy | Hanseatic League |
Bohemia 1198-1306 Late Przemyslids |
Bohemia 1310-1437 Luxemburg Dynasty |
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Austrian Lands before 1519 |
Reformation and Counterreformation
| Reformation | The Peasant's War | The Empire | Dynasties and Estates | Counterreformation |
Uneasy Peace 1530-1618 |
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Reformation in Brandenburg |
Bohemia 1410-1526 The Hussite Period |
Bohemia 1526-1618 Habsburg Rule |
Austrian Lands 1519-1618 |
Wars of Religion - Thirty Years War, 1618-1648
| Thirty Years War | The War in Austria | The War in Bohemia | The War in Brandenburg |
Era of Absolutism
| The Empire |
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Austria 1648-1740 |
Brandenburg 1640-1701 |
Hannover 1648-1714 |
Wolfenbuettel 1648-1735 |
Oldenburg 1667-1773 |
East Frisia 1654-1744 |
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Osnabrueck 1648-1728 |
Hildesheim 1643-1723 |
Muenster 1650-1718 |
Paderborn 1650-1719 |
Kleve-Mark 1666-1740 |
Lippe 1650-1747 |
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Minden-Ravensberg 1666-1740 |
Cologne 1648-1723 |
Juelich-Berg 1666-1742 |
Trier 1652-1729 |
Mainz 1647-1743 |
Worms 1652-1732 |
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Speyer 1652-1743 |
Pfalz-Zweibruecken 1648-1740 |
Pfalz 1648-1742 |
Nassau 1648-1744 |
Hessen-Kassel 1648-1736 |
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Hessen-Darmstadt 1648-1736 |
Lorraine 1648-1737 |
Alsace 1648-1697 |
Baden 1648-1738 |
Vorderoesterreich 1648-1740 |
Basel 1648-1737 |
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Austria 1740-1790 |
Bohemia |
Prussia 1701-1795 |
Hannover 1714-1806 |
Braunschweig 1735-1815 |
Oldenburg 1773-1815 |
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East Frisia 1744-1815 |
Osnabrueck 1728-1815 |
Hildesheim 1723-1815 |
Muenster 1719-1815 |
Paderborn 1719-1815 |
Kleve-Mark 1740-1815 |
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Lippe 1747-1815 |
Minden-Ravensberg 1740-1815 |
Cologne 1723-1815 |
Juelich-Berg 1742-1815 |
Trier 1729-1815 |
Mainz 1743-1815 |
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Worms 1732-1815 |
Speyer 1743-1815 |
Pfalz-Zweibruecken 1740-1815 |
Pfalz 1742-1815 |
Nassau 1744-1815 |
Hessen-Kassel 1744-1815 |
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Hessen-Darmstadt 1736-1815 |
Lorraine 1737-1766 |
Alsace 1697-1789 |
Baden 1738-1815 |
Vorderoesterreich 1740-1815 |
Basel 1737-1815 |
French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars
| German Reaction | Austria 1789-1815 | Prussia 1786-1815 |
French Satellites Kgd. of Westphalia |
French Satellites Confederation of the Rhine |
French Satellites Grand Duchy Berg |
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French Satellites Mainz Republic 1792-1793 |
French Satellites Cisrhenian Republic 1797 |
Restauration, Constitutionalism and Early Nationalism
| German Federation | Prussia 1815-1848 |
Smaller States 1815-1848 |
| The Industrial Revolution |
German Customs Union (Zollverein) |
Rising Nationalism |
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Austria 1815-1848 Domestic Policy |
Austria 1815-1848 Economic Policy |
Austria 1815-1848 Foreign Policy |
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Hannover 1815-1866 |
Braunschweig 1815-1871 |
Oldenburg 1815-1871 |
Lippe 1815-1871 |
Nassau 1815-1866 |
Hessen-Kassel 1815-1866 |
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Hessen-Darmstadt 1815-1871 |
Baden 1815-1871 |
The Revolution of 1848/1849
| Germany |
Austria 1848/49 the Revolution |
Austria 1848/49 Foreign Policy |
Bohemia, Slovenia, Frisia |
19th Century Nationalism
| Prussia 1849-1862 | Germany 1849-1866 |
Germany's Unification 1871 |
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Austria 1849-1866 Domestic Policy |
Austria 1849-1866 the Economy |
Austria 1849-1866 Foreign Policy |
Era Bismarck, 1871-1890
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Kaiserreich Foreign Policy |
Kaiserreich Domestic Policy |
Kaiserreich The Economy |
Kaiserreich The Social Problem |
Kaiserreich Science, Technology |
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Austria 1867-1893 Domestic Policy |
Austria 1867-1893 the Economy |
Austria 1867-1893 Foreign Policy |
The Czech Lands |
Fin de Siecle, 1890-1914
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Kaiserreich Foreign Policy |
Kaiserreich Domestic Policy |
Kaiserreich Colonial Policy |
Kaiserreich The Economy |
Kaiserreich The Social Problem |
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Austria 1893-1914 Domestic Policy |
Austria 1893-1914 the Economy |
Austria 1893-1914 Foreign Policy |
World War I and post-war turmoil, 1914-1923
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German Strategies and Goals |
The War German Perspective |
Germany Home Front |
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Austria-Hungary War, 1914-1918 |
Austria-Hungary War Economy |
Austria-Hungary Domestic Policy |
Czech Lands 1914-1918 |
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German Revolution 1918-1919 |
Establishment of the Republic 1918-1919 |
Germany 1920-1923 |
Austria 1918-1920 |
The Democratic 1920es and the Great Depression
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The Weimar Republic Golden Twenties, 1924-1928 |
Austria 1920-1933 |
The Weimar Republic Great Depression, 1929-1932 |
Rightist Dictatorships : the 1930es
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Nazi Germany 1933-1939 |
Austria 1933-1938 |
World War II
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Appeasement 1936-1939 |
The Early Years 1939-1941 |
The Invasion of Russia 1941-1942 |
The Defeat 1943-1945 |
| Home Front |
Occupied Territories |
Holocaust |
Austria 1938-1945 |
Czech Lands 1939-1945 |
Post-War Years, 1945-1948
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Occupied Germany the west, 1945-1948 |
Occupied Germany the east, 1945-1948 |
Occupied Germany Berlin, 1945-1949 |
Occupied Austria 1945-1955 |
Cold War and Economic Recovery, 1949-1969
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FRG, 1949-1969 Foreign Policy |
GDR, 1949-1969 Foreign Policy |
FRG, 1949-1969 Domestic Policy |
GDR, 1949-1969 Domestic Policy |
FRG, 1949-1969 Economy |
GDR, 1949-1969 Economy |
| Berlin, 1949-1969 | Austria, 1955-1969 |
Detente and the End of a Boom Economy, 1969-1989
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FRG 1969-1989 Foreign Policy |
GDR 1969-1989 Foreign Policy |
FRG 1969-1989 Domestic Policy |
GDR 1969-1989 Domestic Policy |
FRG 1969-1989 Economy |
GDR 1969-1989 Economy |
| Berlin, 1969-1989 | Austria, 1969-1990 |
German Reunification, 1989-1990
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Recent History Germany's Unification |
Recent History
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Recent History The Czech Republic and Slovenia |
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EXTERNAL FILES |
Virtual Library : History : German History, from
Univ. Erlangen Country Studies : Germany , Austria, East Germany, Czechoslovakia (former) from Library of Congress Links to Austrian History, from Bobst Library at NYU Oesterreich-Lexikon, from AEIOU (online Austria Lexikon) bilingual German and English, many entries Zentrales Verzeichnis Antiquarischer Buecher, search engine for German Antiquarian booksellers' stocks |
| DOCUMENTS |
Repositories of Primary Sources : Europe : Austria, from
Univ. of Idaho; scroll further down for Germany. Mostly Archive Webpages Documents on German History for the preparation of history class, from psm-data (in German and/or English) German legal documents (laws, constitutions) 1871-today, from Documentarchiv, in German only Primary Documents to the History of Germany, Austria (-Hungary) from Eurodocs Sources to Habsburg History, from Habsburg Net Documents in German History : Texts and Translations, from Univ. of Newcastle, exclusively on the 18th century, mostly in German and English Historische Quellen, posted by the Louise Schroeder Gymnasium Muenchen Photos on Austrian History, from AustroDIR, index/comment in German, 311 images 1900-1975 |
| REFERENCE | Eleanor L. Turk,
The History of Germany,
London : Greenwood 1999, 231 pp. Mary Fulbrook, A Concise History of Germany, Cambridge : Cambridge Univ. Press 1991, 263 pp. Derek Sayer, The Coasts of Bohemia, A Czech History, Princeton : Univ. Press 1998, 442 pp. |
