II Corps (German Empire)
The II Army Corps / II AK (German: II. Armee-Korps) was a corps level command of the Prussian and then the Imperial German Armies from the 19th Century to World War I. It was established on 3 April 1820 with headquarters initially in Berlin. From 1837, the headquarters moved to Stettin (now Szczecin, Poland), back to Berlin in 1863, before finally settling in Stettin from 1870. The Corps catchment area included the Province of Pomerania, the district (Regierungsbezirk) of Bromberg from the Province of Posen and the Province of West Prussia. Later, the West Prussian districts were transferred to the new XVII Corps District.
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II Corps (German Empire)
The II Army Corps / II AK (German: II. Armee-Korps) was a corps level command of the Prussian and then the Imperial German Armies from the 19th Century to World War I. It was established on 3 April 1820 with headquarters initially in Berlin. From 1837, the headquarters moved to Stettin (now Szczecin, Poland), back to Berlin in 1863, before finally settling in Stettin from 1870. The Corps catchment area included the Province of Pomerania, the district (Regierungsbezirk) of Bromberg from the Province of Posen and the Province of West Prussia. Later, the West Prussian districts were transferred to the new XVII Corps District.
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Das II. Armee-Korps war ein Großverband der Preußischen Armee.
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II Korpus Armijny Cesarstwa Ni ...... Armii Cesarstwa Niemieckiego.
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The II Army Corps / II AK (Ger ...... ing finally disbanded in 1919.
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Approximately 44,000 (on mobilisation in 1914)
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Flag of the Staff of a Generalkommando
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1915-01-10
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1820-04-03
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Das II. Armee-Korps war ein Großverband der Preußischen Armee.
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II Korpus Armijny Cesarstwa Ni ...... Armii Cesarstwa Niemieckiego.
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The II Army Corps / II AK (Ger ...... o the new XVII Corps District.
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II Corps (German Empire)
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II Korpus Armijny Cesarstwa Niemieckiego
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II. Armee-Korps (Deutsches Kaiserreich)
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II Army Corps
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II. Armee-Korps
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