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The German Empire, created in 1871, was made up of a patchwork of German-speaking duchies, principalities, and states. These areas often had little in common. The Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog uses 38 state or province divisions for Germany. For a list of these states and provinces, see the chart found in [https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Germany_Gazetteers Germany Gazetteers] | The German Empire, created in 1871, was made up of a patchwork of German-speaking duchies, principalities, and states. These areas often had little in common. The Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog uses 38 state or province divisions for Germany. For a list of these states and provinces, see the chart found in [https://www.familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Germany_Gazetteers Germany Gazetteers] | ||
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More information about four of the most complex states follows. | |||
==== Preußen. ==== | ==== Preußen. ==== | ||