Germany. ‘Everything is suddenly empty…’

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The home of poets and musicians, can you see the lamppost? Its purpose is to light the road, but it also needs a conductor, who will kindle it, as the governor does to folk. Germany, what led you to those events, when the war killed the world’s peace?

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Germanic peoples lived in the forests between the Elbe and the Oder. In the 2nd century BC they were had to leave their territories due the North Sea flooding. It caused to the wars with Roman legions.

In 476 enemy empire had been fallen, after what Clovis I created his own state, called Francia. In the 8th century, Charlemagne got the Kingdom by inheritance. Because of his permanent protection from the saxons, Italian lombards and Basques, during his whole life, the folks gave him a name ‘The Great’. After the death of the king and his son, Louis the Pious, there started a chaos. Different families of dukes have been battling each other to get the throne.

In the 10th century Otto I, who was the member of the Saxon dynasty, that tribe, which was the great Charlemagne’s opponent, peacefully reunited divided territories of the country. He invented the opportunity, that prince-electors, previous dukes, could choose the new emperor of Holy Roman Empire (it was the new name of Francia).

In the 13th century, the dynasty of Staufer modified the royal army, but forgot about the residents.

It led to the new wars between prince-electors. They were fighting each other to get the opponent’s resources, which were necessary to provide people with food. With the new House of Habsburg, the role of emperor had got worse, and the dukes have not obeyed the governor anymore. Hohenzollerns, the crown of strong-powered kingdom Prussia united with the major princedom of Brandenburg and started the invasion of the other, smaller, duchies.

Also, on the border of the 18th and 19th centuries, post-revolutionary France with Napoleon at the head started the invasion of Germany, too. The leader of Holy Roman Empire Francis II could not defend the country from the fall.

Some princedoms reunited with each other to protect themselves from the failure. The resources were enough to provide the country and its nation. By the middle of that century, the progress stopped, and because of it, in the 1848 the country had riots of workers.

For the working out of this situation Prussian counsellor Otto von Bismarck decided to create a union of the broken territories, and attack all the neighboring countries-opponents in turn by the general forces.

After the turning to the way of wars, there were consequences. The country was needful in the constant raids, so, in the 1914 that thing started the World War I. After wasting the murder, Germany was obligated to pay compensation for what it did.

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In the 1930s, monopolies supported Adolf Hitler. Being aimed to change Germany’s place in the world, he as regular started the war, but one of the bloodiest in the history. It those times the whole nations were struck, and the cities turned into an ash.

But even in events like that the world remembered the kindness. Can you see the good of living, reimagined in the pieces of art by germen? You person thought about love and happiness, which they were looking for.

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The age of Hitler was culmination of the country’s history. By resume, Germany was divided as the two republics – Western and Eastern, and in 1990, they were reunited at all, but it was different. Times made the governor being closer to his own folk, so he could make them lightning, as it should have been the days ago…