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The People's State of Hesse (German: Volksstaat Hessen) was one of the constituent states of Germany from 1918 to 1945, as the successor to the Grand Duchy of Hesse (German: Großherzogtum Hessen) after the defeat of the German Empire in World War I, on the territory of the current German states of Hesse and the Rhineland-Palatinate.
Grand Duchy of Hesse in 1871 Hesse in 1900, divided between several states People's State of Hesse and Hesse-Nassau in 1930 Greater Hesse in Allied-occupied Germany, 1945–1946. This article is about the history of Hesse. Hesse is a state in Germany.
Landtag elections in the People's State of Hesse (Volksstaat Hessen) during the Weimar Republic were held at irregular intervals between 1919 and 1932. Results with regard to the total vote, the percentage of the vote won and the number of seats allocated to each party are presented in the tables below. [1]
Hesse [a] or Hessia [b] (German: Hessen ⓘ), officially the State of Hesse (German: Land Hessen), is a state in Germany. Its capital city is Wiesbaden, and the largest urban area is Frankfurt, which is also the country's principal financial centre. Two other major historic cities are Darmstadt and Kassel. With an area of 21,114.73 square ...
Volksstaat or Volkstaat may refer to: Volksstaat, a German word meaning "people's state" or "republic" that may refer to the following: Volksstaat Hessen (People's State of Hesse), official name of Hesse from 1918 until the end of World War II; Freier Volksstaat Württemberg (Free People's State of Württemberg), German state of the Weimar Republic
Elisabeth Hattemer was a member of the Centre Party (Hessen). Military defeat in 1918 had been followed by a wave of revolutions across the country during 1918/19. The Grand duke, after refusing to abdicate, had been forced from his throne, and by 1919 the Grand Duchy of Hesse had become the People's State of Hesse (Volksstaat Hessen).
Party Votes % Seats; Social Democratic Party of Germany: 273,468: 44.45: 31: German Democratic Party: 116,252: 18.90: 13: Centre Party: 108,539: 17.64: 13: German ...
Military history of Hesse (3 C, 16 P) Ministers of the Hesse State Government (1 C, 12 P) N. Hessian nobility (6 C, 20 P) Pages in category "History of Hesse"