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::To emphasize: the kingdom of Prussia was never identical to Germany. In fact, Prussia could only become a kingdom in 1701 as it lay outside of the German Empire.
 
::To emphasize: the kingdom of Prussia was never identical to Germany. In fact, Prussia could only become a kingdom in 1701 as it lay outside of the German Empire.
 
::[[User:ClementB|Clement ♗]] 11:08, 27 March 2009 (EDT)
 
::[[User:ClementB|Clement ♗]] 11:08, 27 March 2009 (EDT)
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::: The lecture doesn't say Prussia was "identical to Germany."  But Prussia was the leading state in the German empire, and hence is the predecessor (or former name) of Germany.  Your analogy to Maryland is, frankly, beyond absurd.
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::: Let me know when you assert your same complaint to Merriam-Webster.--[[User:Aschlafly|Andy Schlafly]] 11:50, 27 March 2009 (EDT)
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