Frankfurt Parliament 1848–1849

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Frankfurt_Parliament_1848–1849
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:parliamentary_committee
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Frankfurter_Nationalversammlung
gptkbp:constitutionAdopted gptkb:Frankfurt_Constitution
gptkbp:country gptkb:German_Confederation
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:endDate 1849-05-31
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Revolutions_of_1848
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Frankfurt Parliament 1848–1849
gptkbp:language gptkb:German
gptkbp:location gptkb:Frankfurt_am_Main
gptkbp:meetingPlace gptkb:Paulskirche
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Eduard_von_Simson
gptkb:Friedrich_Hecker
gptkb:Johann_Gustav_Droysen
gptkb:Ludwig_Uhland
gptkb:Robert_Blum
gptkbp:numberOfIssues civil rights
German unification
Greater Germany vs. Lesser Germany solution
monarchy vs. republic debate
gptkbp:numberOfMembers approximately 809
gptkbp:offeredCrownTo gptkb:Frederick_William_IV_of_Prussia
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Frederick_William_IV_of_Prussia
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Vorparlament
gptkbp:president gptkb:Heinrich_von_Gagern
gptkbp:purpose draft a constitution for a unified Germany
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:March_Revolution
gptkb:Revolutions_of_1848_in_the_German_states
gptkbp:result adoption of the Frankfurt Constitution
failure to unify Germany
gptkbp:significance first freely elected parliament for all of Germany
gptkbp:startDate 1848-05-18
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Erfurt_Union_Parliament
gptkbp:votingSystem direct elections
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Paulskirche,_Frankfurt_am_Main
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6