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Old 11-12-18, 12:13 PM   #3371
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November 12, 1918


Ludwig III of Bavaria issues the Anif declaration, releasing all civil servants and military personnel loyal to the monarchy from their official oaths. The 738-year rule of the House of Wittelsbach in Bavaria is over.

Bernhard III, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, is forced to abdicate. The former Duchy becomes the Free State of Saxe-Meiningen

Joachim Ernst, Duke of Anhalt, voluntarily abdicates. His Duchy becomes he Free State of Anhalt.

Ukrainian troops depart Przemyśl, which comes under Polish control.

Dutch Prime Minister Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck says he will increase the daily bread ration if calls to overthrow the government cease. Socialist leader Pieter Jelles Troelstra continues to call for a socialist revolution in the Netherlands.
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