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> Germany is a remarkably rural and insular country compared to the Netherlands whose foundational myth comes from bankers and merchants. There existed no "Ger
by aleph_minus_one 3mo ago
> Germany is a remarkably rural and insular country compared to the Netherlands whose foundational myth comes from bankers and merchants.
There existed no "Germany" before the second half of the 19th century, only a list of various sovereign states.
- red75prime 3mo agoWhat about the German confederation? A list of countries with a governing body is a bit more than a list.