The establishment of the Weimar Republic 1918-19 Flashcards
September 1918
Ludendorff conceded that Germany was defeated.
October 3rd 1918
Prince Max of Baden appointed Chancellor.
November 2nd 1918
Grand Fleet mutiny at Kiel.
November 3rd-9th 1918
Rebellions spread - workers’ and soldiers’ councils formed.
November 8th 1918
Bavaria proclaimed a socialist republic.
November 9th 1918
Kaiser abdicated and fled to the Netherlands.
Ebert appointed Chancellor.
Germany proclaimed a republic.
November 10th 1918
Ebert-Groener agreement.
November 11th 1918
Armistice signed with Allies at Compiegne.
January 1st 1919
German Communist Party founded.
January 5th-11th 1919
Spartacist uprising in Berlin.
January 15th 1919
Murder of Karl Liebkneckt and Rosa Luxemburg.
February 6th 1919
National Assembly met at Weimar.
February-May 1919
Disturbances, strikes and riots in many parts of Germany.
July 31st 1919
Weimar constitution adopted by the National Constituent Assembly.