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Germany was ruled by monarchs from the beginning of division of the Frankish Empire in August 843 to the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire in August 1806. [1] [2] [3] During most of 19th century, independent German principalities were organized into various confederations, such as the Confederation of the Rhine dominated by Napoleon (1806-1913) and the German Confederation created by the ...
In April–May 1945, Karl Dönitz briefly became President upon the suicide of Hitler (in accordance with Hitler's last will and testament). The Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany of May 1949 created the office of Federal President of the Federal Republic of Germany (German: Bundespräsident der Bundesrepublik Deutschland).
Reich Chancellor of the German Reich / Reich Chancellor of the Greater German Reich: No. Portrait Name (born–died) Term of office Political party Cabinet Reichstag [a] Took office Left office Time in office 26: Adolf Hitler (1889–1945) 24 March 1933 30 April 1945 12 years, 37 days: National Socialist German Workers' Party: Hitler NSDAP: 9 ...
Adolf Hitler [a] (20 April 1889 – 30 April 1945) was an Austrian-born German politician who was the dictator of Nazi Germany from 1933 until his suicide in 1945. He rose to power as the leader of the Nazi Party, [c] becoming the chancellor in 1933 and then taking the title of Führer und Reichskanzler in 1934.
The following image is a family tree of every prince, king, queen, monarch, confederation president and emperor of Germany, from Charlemagne in 800 over Louis the German in 843 through to Wilhelm II in 1918. It shows how almost every single ruler of Germany was related to every other by marriages, and hence they can all be put into a single tree.
Adolf Hitler was born. 1890: 20 March: Bismarck was dismissed as Chancellor. [37] 1 July: Germany and the United Kingdom signed the Heligoland–Zanzibar Treaty, under which Germany renounced its claims over Zanzibar in exchange for the strategic island of Heligoland. [40] 1891: The Pan-German League was established. 1892: Rudolf Diesel ...
This is a list of chancellors of Germany by time in office from 1867 to 2021, ... Adolf Hitler: 12 years, 90 days. 5. 4. Bernhard von Bülow: 8 years, 270 days. 6. 31.
Adolf Hitler (1889–1945), Leader of Nazi Germany, combining legally the offices of President and Chancellor ("Führer und Reichskanzler") (1933–1945) Photo of Chancellor Bismarck in the 1880s Prince Chlodwig zu Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst (1819–1901), Imperial Chancellor