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Württemberg-Baden was a state of the Federal Republic of Germany. It was created in 1945 by the United States occupation forces, after the previous states of Baden and Württemberg had been split up between the US and French occupation zones. Its capital was Stuttgart. In 1952, Württemberg-Baden merged with Württemberg-Hohenzollern and Baden into the present state of Baden-Württemberg.

Key facts

Former Subdivision.conventional_long_name
Württemberg-Baden
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Württemberg-Baden
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State
Former Subdivision.nation
West Germany
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Free People's State of Württemberg
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Flagge Königreich Württemberg.svg
Former Subdivision.p2
Republic of Baden
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Flagge Großherzogtum Baden (1891-1918).svg
Former Subdivision.s1
Baden-Württemberg
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Flag of Baden-Württemberg.svg
Former Subdivision.image_flag
Flag of Württemberg-Baden.svg
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Wappen Wuerttemberg-Baden.svg
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Map-Wuerttemberg-Baden.svg
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Württemberg-Baden (deep orange) within the US-administered zone of post-war Germany (pale orange).
Former Subdivision.capital
Stuttgart
Former Subdivision.leader1
Reinhold Maier
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Aftermath of World War II
Former Subdivision.date_start
19 September

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Country
Germany
Capital
Stuttgart
Significant event
proclamation
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located in/on physical feature
Baden
inception
1945-09-19
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
1952-04-25
native label
Land Württemberg-Baden
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
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  • Politics
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  • See also
  • References

Württemberg-Baden was a state of the Federal Republic of Germany. It was created in 1945 by the United States occupation forces, after the previous states of Baden and Württemberg had been split up between the US and French occupation zones. Its capital was Stuttgart. In 1952, Württemberg-Baden merged with Württemberg-Hohenzollern and Baden into the present state of Baden-Württemberg.

== History ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Württemberg-Baden” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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