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| '''Reichstag''' is a German word which in political terms means '''Parliament''' but directly translated is ''] of the Realm'' or ''National Diet'' or ''Imperial Diet''. It may refer to: | |||
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| ==Buildings== | |||
| '''Reichstagsgebäude''', the specific German word for Parliamentary buildings, often simply shortened to '''Reichstag'''. In this context it may refer to: | |||
| *], the building in Berlin where German Parliaments met from 1894 to 1933 and again since 1999 | |||
| *], an addition to the Reichstag by Norman Foster | |||
| *] ({{lang-sv|Riksdagshuset}}) | |||
| *] ({{lang-sv|Riksdagshuset}}) | |||
| ==Institutions== | |||
| Various historic legislative bodies in German-speaking countries have been referred to as '''Reichstags''', including: | |||
| * ], in German called the ''Reichstag'' from about 15th century, but earlier known as the '']'' (777-1806) | |||
| * ], the first elected parliament of Austria (1848–1849) | |||
| * ], the first parliament of Germany (1860–1871) | |||
| * ], parliament of the German Empire (1871–1918) | |||
| * ], parliament of the Weimar Republic (1918–1933) | |||
| * ], pseudo-parliament of the Third Reich (1933–1945) | |||
| *Scandinavian parliamentary bodies which bear or bore the name ] are also called ''Reichstag'' when referred to in the German Language. These words have the same origin. | |||
| ==Historic events== | |||
| *] (1076), an Imperial Diet convened by the Emperor Henry IV which sought to depose ] | |||
| *] (1521), at which ] was declared a heretic. | |||
| *], noteworthy sessions of the Imperial Diet in 1530 and 1555. | |||
| *] (1917), an unsuccessful attempt by the ''Reichstag'' of the ] to end the First World War | |||
| *] (1933), which provided a pretext for the Nazis to seize power | |||
| **] (1933), an order issued by the German President ] in direct response | |||
| **''Reichstag'' Fire Trial or ] (1933), a trial held of those accused of responsibility | |||
| ==See also== | |||
| *] (roughly "Imperial Council"), a smaller, more powerful legislative body in several German-speaking countries, similar to the Upper House of a Parliament | |||
| *], the underground station at the Reichstag building | |||
| *], the parliament of Denmark from 1849 to 1953 | |||
| *], the parliament of ] and the parliament of ] (the latter in ] called ]) | *], the parliament of ] and the parliament of ] (the latter in ] called ]) | ||
| *], generic name in ]n countries for various Councils of the Realm | *], generic name in ]n countries for various Councils of the Realm | ||
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- Riksdagen, the parliament of Sweden and the parliament of Finland (the latter in Finnish language called eduskunta)
- Riksråd, generic name in Scandinavian countries for various Councils of the Realm
- In modern Germany, the Bundestag and Bundesrat are the two chambers of parliament
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