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Reichstag [ˈraiksˌtɑːg (German) ˈraiçstak] n 1. (Historical Terms) (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) Also called diet (in medieval Germany) the estates or a meeting of the estates 2. (Historical Terms) (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the legislative assembly representing the people in the North German Confederation (1867-71) and in the German empire (1871-1919) 3. (Historical Terms) (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the sovereign assembly of the Weimar Republic (1919-33) 4. (Placenames / Named Buildings) the building in Berlin in which this assembly met and from 1999 in which the German government meets: its destruction by fire on Feb. 27, 1933 (probably by agents of the Nazi government) marked the end of Weimar democracy. It was restored in the 1990s following German reunification How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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