In 1871, William of Prussia was declared the first German emperor. His reign ended upon his death March 9, 1888, and he was ...

This story appears in the March/April 2017 issue of National Geographic History magazine. Throughout history, small states have come out of nowhere, and rapidly become great powers. This was the ...

But they repeatedly reversed these decisions. Apart from Austria, Prussia was the strongest German state. It was the only state that showed any real ability to unite Germany. It was clear that ...

Prussia's development as a successful, modern industrial state gave hope to German nationalists. Economically, unification through the Zollverein economic alliance of 1834 had been a success ...

King of Prussia District and sponsors of the 13th annual KOP Takes Out Hunger Food Drive presented a record donation to Upper Merion Area Community Cupboard (UMACC) on Thursday, Dec. 5.