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General Civil Commission for Pomerania and the Neumark (population)

I. Introduction 1 History of the authorities The existence of the General Civil Commissions is due to the Napoleonic Wars and the Stein-Hardenbergschen administrative reforms. After the military collapse of Prussia in 1806 and the Tilsiter peace o...

In: Secret State Archive of Prussian Cultural Heritage (Archivtektonik) >> SONDERVERWALTUNGEN DER ÜBERGANGSZEIT 1806 - 1815 >> Prussian special administrations after the peace of Tilsit

Military regulations (inventory)

Preface The beginnings of the Prussian army as a standing army lie in the reign of the Brandenburg Elector Friedrich Wilhelm, the Great Elector (1640 to 1688). At a meeting of the Privy Council on 5 June 1644, it was decided to set up a standing a...

In: Secret State Archive of Prussian Cultural Heritage (Archivtektonik) >> PREUSSISCHE ARMEE >> military historiography