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Prussian House of Lords

Preußisches Herrenhaus
Coat of arms or logo
Courtyard on Leipziger Straße, circa 1900
Type
Type
Upper house
History
Established31 January 1850
Disbanded15 November 1918
Preceded by
  • Prussian estates
  • Prussian National Assembly
Succeeded byPrussian State Council

The Prussian House of Lords (German: Preußisches Herrenhaus) in Berlin was the upper house of the Landtag of Prussia (German: Preußischer Landtag), the parliament of Prussia from 1850 to 1918. Together with the lower house, the House of Representatives (Abgeordnetenhaus), it formed the Prussian bicameral legislature. The building is now used as the seat of the German Bundesrat.

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