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Das Reich
While 'Reich' translates to empire or realm, it carries significant historical weight in German. It is used for the Holy Roman Empire as well as the German Empire of 1871.
Examples in context
Das Römische Reich war sehr mächtig.
The Roman Empire was very powerful.
Karl der Große regierte ein riesiges Reich.
Charlemagne ruled a huge empire.
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