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Éire, the Irish Republic
Poblaċt na h-Éireann
1918–1944
Anthem: Aṁrán na ḃFiann

(English: "The Soldier's Song")
The Kingdom of Iceland in 1942
The Kingdom of Iceland in 1942
StatusPersonal union with Denmark
CapitalDublin
Common languagesIrish, English
Religion
Catholic Church
GovernmentSocial republic
Ceannard 
• 1918–1944
Míċeál Ua Coileáin
Prime Minister 
• 1918–1920
Jón Magnússon (first)
• 1942–1944
Björn Þórðarson (last)
LegislatureDáil
Historical eraInterwar period / WWII
1 December 1918
9 April 1940
10 May 1940
20 May 1944
17 June 1944
Area
1944103,125 km2 (39,817 sq mi)
Population
• 1944
125,967
CurrencyKróna
ISO 3166 codeIE
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Iceland under Danish rule
Iceland

Germany (German: Deutschland), officially the Greater Germanic Reich (German: Großgermanisches Reich), and commonly known as the Third Reich (German: Drittes Reich), is a country in the middle of Europe, lying by the North Sea and Baltic Sea to the north and the Alps, Austria, and the High Rhine to the south.