IX Corps (German Empire)
The IX Army Corps / IX AK (German: IX. Armee-Korps) was a corps level command of the Prussian and German Armies before and during World War I. IX Corps was one of three formed in the aftermath of the Austro-Prussian War (the others being X Corps and XI Corps). The Corps was formed in October 1866 with headquarters in Altona. The catchment area included the newly annexed Province of Schleswig-Holstein, the Grand Duchies of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Mecklenburg-Strelitz and the Hanseatic cities of Lübeck, Hamburg and Bremen. During the Franco-Prussian War it was assigned to the 2nd Army.
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IX Corps (German Empire)
The IX Army Corps / IX AK (German: IX. Armee-Korps) was a corps level command of the Prussian and German Armies before and during World War I. IX Corps was one of three formed in the aftermath of the Austro-Prussian War (the others being X Corps and XI Corps). The Corps was formed in October 1866 with headquarters in Altona. The catchment area included the newly annexed Province of Schleswig-Holstein, the Grand Duchies of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Mecklenburg-Strelitz and the Hanseatic cities of Lübeck, Hamburg and Bremen. During the Franco-Prussian War it was assigned to the 2nd Army.
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Das IX. Armee-Korps war ein Großverband der Preußischen Armee von 1866 bis 1919.
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The IX Army Corps / IX AK (Ger ...... German Army after World War I.
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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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1866-10-30
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Das IX. Armee-Korps war ein Großverband der Preußischen Armee von 1866 bis 1919.
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The IX Army Corps / IX AK (Ger ...... was assigned to the 2nd Army.
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IX Corps (German Empire)
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IX. Armee-Korps (Deutsches Kaiserreich)
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IX Army Corps
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IX. Armee-Korps
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