Free State of Oldenburg
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The Free State of Oldenburg (German: Freistaat Oldenburg) was a federated state that existed during the Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany. It was established in 1918 following the abdication of the Grand Duke Frederick Augustus II of the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg after the German Revolution and was abolished by the Allies following the Second World War.
For other uses, see Oldenburg (disambiguation).
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Free State of Oldenburg Freistaat Oldenburg | |||||||||||||
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State of Germany | |||||||||||||
1918–1946 | |||||||||||||
The Free State of Oldenburg (red) within the Weimar Republic | |||||||||||||
Capital | Oldenburg | ||||||||||||
Area | |||||||||||||
• 1925 | 6,427 km2 (2,481 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
Population | |||||||||||||
• 1925 | 545,172 | ||||||||||||
• Type | Republic | ||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||
• Established | 11 November 1918 | ||||||||||||
• Disestablished | 23 November 1946 | ||||||||||||
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Today part of | Germany |
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