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Sovereignempire

Duchy of Prussia

1525 CE – 1618 CE

Quick Facts

Type
Sovereign · empire
Period
1525 CE – 1618 CE
Duration
93 years
Known Periods
2
Capital
Königsberg
Data Confidence
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Overview

The Duchy of Prussia, also known as Ducal Prussia, was a historical state established in 1525. It was formed in the region of Prussia through the secularization of Monastic Prussia, a territory previously controlled by the State of the Teutonic Order until the Protestant Reformation. The duchy existed until its dissolution in 1618.

Historical Periods

Duchy of Prussia (1526–1611)

1526 CE – 1611 CE

Capital: KönigsbergArea: 38,518 km²

Duchy of Prussia (1612–1618)

1612 CE – 1618 CE

Capital: KönigsbergArea: 38,518 km²

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