Herrenhaus

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Herrenhaus was the upper chamber of the Prussian parliament, functioning as the Prussian House of Lords in the Kingdom of Prussia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical legislative body
house of lords
upper chamber of parliament
alsoKnownAs Prussian House of Lords
architecturalStyleOfBuilding Neoclassical architecture
buildingCurrentUse seat of the Bundesrat of Germany
capitalOfJurisdiction Berlin
continent Europe
country Germany
Kingdom of Prussia
linked to: Prussia
dissolutionCause German Revolution of 1918–1919
dissolved 1918
hasCategory 1918 disestablishments in Germany
19th-century establishments in Prussia
Defunct upper houses
History of Berlin
Politics of the Kingdom of Prussia
hasLowerHouse Abgeordnetenhaus
Prussian House of Representatives
linked to: Prussian Landtag
headOfStateWhoAppointedMembers King of Prussia
historicalEra 19th century
early 20th century
inception 1850
jurisdiction Kingdom of Prussia
linked to: Prussia
languageUsed German
legislativeChamberOf Kingdom of Prussia
linked to: Prussia
legislativeFunction control of government to a limited extent
participation in constitutional amendments
review and approval of legislation
legislatureType bicameral legislature upper house
locatedInPresentDay Berlin, Germany
linked to: Berlin
location Berlin
meetsIn Herrenhaus building
nativeLabel Herrenhaus
officialName Preußisches Herrenhaus
partOf Constitutional system of the Kingdom of Prussia
Prussian parliament
linked to: Prussian Landtag
politicalSystemContext constitutional monarchy
region Central Europe
replacedBy Preußischer Staatsrat
Prussian State Council
seatOfGovernmentRole part of the Prussian Landtag complex
selectionMethodOfMembers ex officio members
hereditary peers
life peers appointed by the king
representatives of cities and universities

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