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== Zollverein before and after 1834 == | == Zollverein before and after 1834 == | ||
The Zollverein was an association of German states formed to ease heavy customs and trade policies; for example, to transport goods from Königsberg to Cologne without heavy dues and assesments. The idea of a duty-free single market came from the Confederation of the Rhine. Here are two maps that show which countries belong. [http://wikipedia.org/wiki/Confederation_of_the_Rhine|Rhine] and http://wikipedia.org/wiki/Zollverein|Zollverein]. | The Zollverein was an association of German states formed to ease heavy customs and trade policies; for example, to transport goods from Königsberg to Cologne without heavy dues and assesments. The idea of a duty-free single market came from the Confederation of the Rhine. Here are two maps that show which countries belong. [http://wikipedia.org/wiki/Confederation_of_the_Rhine|Rhine] and [http://wikipedia.org/wiki/Zollverein|Zollverein]. | ||
The following explains the various states and their enclaves that belonged before and after 1834 to the Zollverein. | The following explains the various states and their enclaves that belonged before and after 1834 to the Zollverein. | ||
<br>Before 1834:<br> | <br>Before 1834:<br> | ||
1. Prussia with its associated States and affiliated enclaves - Anhalt-Bernburg (since June 17, 1826), | 1. Prussia with its associated States and affiliated enclaves - Anhalt-Bernburg (since June 17, 1826), Insert non-formatted text here Anhalt-Dessau (since July 17, 1828), Anhalt-Köthen (since July 17, 1828), Waldeck (since 16th April 1831), enklavierte areas of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (since October 25, 1819), enklavierte areas of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (since June 24, 1822), enclave Allstedt (Saxony-Weimar) (since June 27, 1823), Enclave Oldisleben (Saxony-Weimar) (since June 27, 1823), Enclave Rossow (Mecklenburg-Schwerin) (since 2 December 1826), Enclave Netzeband (Mecklenburg-Schwerin) (since 2 December 1826), Enclave Schoenberg (to Mecklenburg-Schwerin) (since 2 December 1826), Enclave Volkenroda (Saxony-Coburg and Gotha) (since July 4, 1829), Enclave Oberamt Meisenheim (to Hesse-Homburg) (since 31 December 1829), the Principality of Birkenfeld enclave (Oldenburg) (since July 24, 1830) | ||
2. Grand Duchy of Hesse (since February 14, 1828 and during the Prussian-Hessian Customs Union) | 2. Grand Duchy of Hesse (since February 14, 1828 and during the Prussian-Hessian Customs Union) | ||
3. Electorate of Hesse (since July 25, 1831 during the Prussian-Hessian Customs Union) without the county Schaumburg (Hesse-Kassel was since 1828 already a member of the Central German Trade Association) | 3. Electorate of Hesse (since July 25, 1831 during the Prussian-Hessian Customs Union) without the county Schaumburg (Hesse-Kassel was since 1828 already a member of the Central German Trade Association) |
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