Germany : German Confederation Boundary Lines, 1834, German Historical GIS

Description:

These lines represent the boundary of the German Confederation (Deutscher Bund) in 1834. The confederation boundary extends beyond 'core Germany' and includes portions of the Habsburg Empire and Luxembourg. Missing segments indicate bodies water (Lake Constance) in which boundaries were not fixed at the time or which did not connect to 'core Germany' (Adriatic Sea).

Creator:

HGIS Germany (Andreas Kunz, Leonhard Dietze), IEG-Maps / Berlin Data Pool (Andreas Kunz, Robert Moeschl), Institut fur Europaische Geschichte (Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany), and Fachhochschule Mainz (Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany)

Publisher:

HGIS Germany

Provider:

Harvard

Resource Class:

Datasets

Resource Type:

Line data

Subject:

Political Divisions, sovereign states, boundaries, Boundaries, Administrative and political divisions, and German states

Temporal Coverage:

1834

Date Issued:

2007

Spatial Coverage:

Germany, German Confederation, Central Europe, Germany, Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Switzerland

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

Shapefile