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Election

Germany · Revolution / Revolution of Germany. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1918

Friedrich Ebert16 December 1918

Revolution / Revolution of Germany

Ebert manages to enforce quick elections for a National Assembly to produce a constitution for a Parliamentary system, marginalizing the movement that called for a socialist republic

Names involved

Friedrich Ebert

Provenance

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