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763 matches to North German Confederation
Strauss, David. 1808-74. German theologian: Gospel interpreted as myth. Life of Jesus 1835-6.
Strauss, Richard. 1864-1949. Traditional German composer of symphonic poems, operas. Don Juan 1889. Salome 1905. Also Sprach Zarathustra 1909.
Streicher, Julius. 1885-1946. German Nazi leader. Executed.
Stresa Conference. 1935. Britain-France-Italy “front” vs German rearmament.
Stresemann, Gustav. 1878-1929. German statesman. Gained entry to League of Nations.

Strohmeyer, Friedrich. 1776-1835. German chemist. Cadmium, 1817.
Struensee, Johann. 1737-72. German physician to Danish king. Ruled Denmark 1770-. Executed for adultery with queen.
Sturm und Drang. 1760-80. German anti-enlightenment literary movement. Goethe. Klinger.
Styria. Celtic. 15BC Rome. 5C Germanic. 6C Slav. 8C Frankish. 9C German. 1056 Steyr. 1180 Duchy. 1192 Babenberg. 1276 Hapsburg. 1918 Austria. 1919 S: Yugoslavia.
Sudetenland. German speaking area of Czechoslovakia given to Hitler by Munich Agreement 1938.
Sussex Incident. 1916. Germans sink passenger ferry hastening US entry into WWI.
Swabian League, Great. 1488-1534. 22 cities, nobles and local leagues in southern Germany form protective alliance.
Tanganyika. Bantu. 18C Masai. 18-19C Slave source. 1871 Stanley, Livingstone. German East Africa. 1919 British mandate = Tanganyika. 1946 United Nations Trust. 1961 Independent. 1962 Republic. 1964 +Zanzibar=Tanzania. Nyerere.
Tannenberg, Battle. 1410. Victory of Poles and Lithuanians ends Teutonic Knights’ expansion. 1914. Germans rout 2 Russian armies, crippling them for rest of WWI.
Tannhäuser. c1200-70. German legendary knight, poet who lived in the court of Venus.
Telemann, Georg. 1681-1767. German Baroque composer of vitality, wit and color.
Tetzel, Johann. c1465-1519. German monk. Sold indulgences by threats causing Luther’s protests.
Teutoburg Forest, Battle. 9. Arminius halts Roman conquest of Germany.
Teutonic Knights. c1190-1809. Military Germanic order to treat wounded crusaders. 13-14C Empire over Prussia, Estonia, Latvia. Tannenberg.
Teutons. Former peoples of Germany.
Thalidomide. 1958-62. German/British sedative with disastrous effects on embryo development. Led to drug regulatory agencies worldwide.
Three Emperors’ League. 1873-75, 1881-87. Secret Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia. For mutual peace and to isolate France.
Tillich, Paul. 1886-1965. German/US Christian philosopher. Courage To Be 1952. Systematic Theology 1951-63..
Tirpitz, Alfred von. 1849-1930. German naval minister 1897-1916. Built fleet to rival Royal Navy.
Tisza, István. 1861-1918. Hungarian Prime Minister 1903-5,13-17. Supported alliance with Germany. Assassinated.