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The newly unified Germany either under Wilhelm the first and Bismarck was known as the second

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This was known as the second German Empire (Reich)

The first German Empire was the Holy Roman Empire. The second was the German Empire (that was its main name) and the third state referred to as German empire was Hitler's Third Reich.
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