3. This is an excerpt from World History Lessons for Zoey and Kaya
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4. German History References
Animated History of Germany
History of Germany in Video
History of Germany in a Nutshell
Detailed Timeline of German History
History of GermanyTimeline of German History
This is an excerpt from World History Lessons for Granddaughters Zoey and Kaya
5. 1 Prehistory
2 Germanic tribes, 750 BC – 768 AD
3 Middle Ages
4 Early modern Germany
5 1648–1815 (30 Years War thru Napoleonic Wars)
6 1815–1871 (Napoleonic Wars thru Franco-Prussian War)
7 German Empire, 1871–1918
8 Weimar Republic, 1919–1933
9 Nazi Germany, 1933–1945
10 Germany during the Cold War, 1945–1990
11 Federal Republic of Germany, 1990–present
German History Timeline
6. Some Examples of Scenic Germany
King Ludwig’s Castle Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Mittenwald Bavaria
Mosel Valley VineyardsHeidelberg Castle
Student Prince
Rhine River
Wurzburg
7. German Culture
Wagner 1862
Dutchman
Heine 1830 Goethe 1789
FaustLorelei
Mann 1915 Beethoven 1800
Ode to Joy
Mozart 1780
Magic Flute
Strauss 1900
Zarathustra
Bach 1700 Brecht 1949
Mack the Knife
Nietzsche 1880
Philosophers
Song Pappagallo
Brandenburg
8. German Scientists and Mathematicians
Gauss 1820
Heisenberg 1926
Leibnitz 1700
Einstein 1905
Hilbert 1900
Planck 1900
Godel 1931
Kepler
Cantor
Koch
9. Prehistoric Germany History
Neanderthal ManHomo Heidelbergensis
Indo-European Migration
Indo-European migrations
4000-1000 BCE
Agricultural Migration (9500-3600 BC) Celts 700 -300 BC
Löwenmensch 35,000 BC
10. Germanic tribes, 750 BC – 768 AD
Early History of Germanic Tribes
Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire
Invasions of the Roman Empire
Teutoburg Forest: Germans ambush Romans in 9 AD
Early German Migrations
Settlements before 750 BCE New settlements by 500 BCE
New settlements by 250 BCE New settlements by 1 CE
11. Early Middle Ages (768 - 1190 AD)
Charlemagne (814 ) Otto (973) Holy Roman Empire Member States (1190)
Charlemagne’s Empire
Holy Roman Empire
12. Later Middle Ages (1190 - 1516)
Hanseatic League 1200 -1650 ADFrederick Barbarossa 1160 Gutenberg 1439
Black Death 1347-13513rd Crusade 1189-1192 Cologne Cathedral
13. Early Modern Germany (1517- 1648)
Thirty Years War(1618-1648)
Martin Luther (1517)
Peasant Rebellions
German Peasant Rebellion (1525- 1526)
Diet of Worms (1521)
Mighty Fortress
Thomas Muntzer
Religious Division
16. German Colonial Empire 1884 - 1918
After the unification of Germany under Prussia in 1870, Germany began building a colonial empire. It
was based on earlier settlement by missionaries. During World War 1, Germany lost all her colonies.
German Colonial Empire in black
Rulers of GermanyAnimated History of GermanyGerman Unification and Empire
German Empire
Anthem
German Colonial
Empire History
19. Nazi Germany, 1933–1945
Austria US
Ann Frank
Auschwitz
Youth
Germany before the War
Sophie Scholl
Supporters
Resisters
Warsaw Ghetto
Nuremberg 1936