File:Wappen Deutsches Reich - Königreich Preussen (Grosses).png

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Description

Deutsch: Das große Wappen des Königreichs Preußen im Deutschen Reich

English: Greater coat of arms of Prussia used when part of the German Empire. Note the inclusion of the subcoats for Holstein and Schleswig (both in the second row), identifying this coat of arms as no earlier than 1867.

Date

Pre-1919.

Source

http://www.hot.ee/wappenrolle/

Author



Description	Austrian heraldist
Date of birth/death	24 September 1851	7 December 1919
Location of birth/death	Wels	Mödling
Authority control	WorldCat

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