Map of the German Empire in 1914

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After the French defeat in the Franco-Prussian War, the German princes proclaimed the founding of the German Empire in 1871 at Versailles, uniting all scattered Empire different from other European empires? COLONIAL OR CONTINENTAL? One of the striking things about the German Empire created in 1871, then, is