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This name derives from the Alemanni, another Germanic tribe that was based near modern-day Switzerland. Over in Northern Europe, Germany’s neighbors were interfacing with the Saxons, so they …
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The terminology for "Germany", the "German states" and "Germans" is complicated by the unusual history of Germany over the last 2000 years. This can cause confusion in German and English, as well in other languages. While the notion of Germans and Germany is older, it is only since 1871 that there has been a nation-state of Germany. Later political disagreements and the partition of Germany (1945–1990)
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Today, Germans refer to their country as Deutschland, a name that has its origins in the 8th century. During this time, people …
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The English word Germany derives from the Latin Germania, which came into use after Julius Caesar adopted it for the peoples east of the Rhine. The German term Deutschland, originally diutisciu land ('the German lands') is derived from deutsch (cf. Dutch), descended from Old High German diutisc 'of the people' (from diot or diota 'people'), originally used to distinguish the language of the common people from Latin and its Romance descendants. This in turn descends f…
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WebGermany (German: Deutschland, pronounced [ˈdɔʏtʃlant] ), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a country in the western region of Central Europe. The country's full name is …
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No other country has as many names as Germany. Deutschland, Allemagne, Niemcy, Saksa, Vokietija...here's the story, going back to ancient Rome, of …
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Some place names simply come from the people who inhabit the land. Germany, for example, was Germany to some folks long before the country united and …
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WebAnswer (1 of 4): Today, Germans refer their country as Deutschland. This name has its roots in the 8th Century. They used as their name and their language was Duits Disk …
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