German
The word German can mean:
- From or related to Germany or its predecessor states - see also
- discussion of Germanic tribes in Franks
- Holy Roman Empire (843-1806)
- German Confederation (1815-1866)
- North German Confederation (1867 - 1871)
- German Empire (1871-1918)
- Weimar Republic (1919-1933)
- Nazi Germany (1933-1945)
- West Germany (1949-1990)
- The German language
- When used to denote a person, it can either denote an inhabitant of Germany, or an ethnic German
- The name 'German' is (not precisely) sometimes also used for the various peoples that lived in Germany and other parts of Central Europe in the period of the Holy Roman Empire. See: Germanic peoples
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