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    When did Germany become a country?

    Question #96698. Asked by zebra101. (Jun 16 08 2:21 PM)


    truefaithmom

    		A Germanic territory has been around since before 1000. However, it was usually part of a larger entity, such as the Holy Roman Empire.

    "As a modern nation-state, the country was first unified amidst the Franco-Prussian War in 1871."
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany#Holy_Roman_Empire_.28962.E2.80.931806.29

    Jun 16 08, 2:30 PM
    star_gazer

    		On the 9th of November, 1989, the Border separating Western from Eastern Germany was effectively opened.

    http://www.remote.org/frederik/culture/berlin/

    Jun 16 08, 4:30 PM
    author

    		Deutscher Bund, or the German Confederation, also had an important role in creating the German nation-state.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_confederation

    Jun 16 08, 7:10 PM

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