Reichsland
Topics referred to by the same term
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The German word Reichsland (imperial country, or reich country) can refer to several entities in German constitutional history:
- the territory of the Holy Roman Empire
- Alsace-Lorraine as part of the Reichsgebiet (German Empire) between 1871 and 1918
- a concept for Prussia in reform plans for the Weimar Republic, transforming the member state Prussia into a territory directly controlled by the federal level (Reich)
- Reichsland Saarland, the Saar territory governed by a German commissioner from 1935 to 1945