Prussia (disambiguation)

Prussia (Preußen) was a German state that formed the German Empire in 1871.

Prussia or Prussian may also refer to:


 * Prussia (region), a historical region on the south-eastern coast of the Baltic Sea that lent its name to the later German state

Countries

 * State of the Teutonic Order (1230–1525), founded in the Prussian region by the Teutonic Order
 * Prussian Confederation (1440–1466), an alliance of German Hanseatic cities in Prussia who rebelled against the Teutonic Knights
 * Royal Prussia (1466–1772), a province of the Polish Crown, created by the separation of Prussia into two parts
 * Duchy of Prussia (1525–1618), a duchy established in the eastern part of Prussia
 * Brandenburg-Prussia (1618–1701), a state created by the personal union of the Duchy of Prussia and the Margraviate of Brandenburg

Post-1800

 * Kingdom of Prussia (1701–1918), a kingdom established in Brandenburg-Prussia
 * Province of Prussia (1829–1878), a province of the Kingdom of Prussia, created by a union of the Provinces of East and West Prussia
 * Free State of Prussia (1918–1945), a state of Germany after the abolition of the Kingdom of Prussia

Subdivisions

 * East Prussia, the eastern part of the region of Prussia
 * West Prussia, the western part of the region of Prussia
 * Province of West Prussia, a province of the Kingdom of Prussia, annexed from Poland in 1772 (former Royal Prussia), re-established 1878
 * Province of East Prussia, a province of the Kingdom of Prussia, created from former Ducal Prussia and Warmia in 1773, re-established 1878; an exclave of Germany after World War I
 * Posen-West Prussia, a province of the Free State of Prussia (1922–1938) (the western parts of former West Prussia that were retained by Germany)
 * Regierungsbezirk West Prussia, administrative region of the Province of East Prussia (1920–1938) (the eastern parts of former West Prussia that were retained by Germany)

People and languages

 * Prussians, an ethnic subgroup of Germans
 * Citizens of the state of Prussia
 * Old Prussians, Baltic tribes formerly inhabiting the region of Prussia
 * Old Prussian language, language of the Old Prussians, now extinct
 * High Prussian, German dialect in East Prussia
 * Low Prussian, German dialect in East Prussia

Institutions

 * Prussian Army, army of the Kingdom of Prussia
 * Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation, a foundation (est. 1957) holding museums and libraries left behind by the former Free State of Prussia
 * Evangelical State Church in Prussia, a former Protestant church body under changing names (1817–2004)
 * Prussian Navy, navy of the Kingdom of Prussia
 * Prussian Military Academy
 * Prussian Trust, German expellee company

Cities

 * Prussia in Saskatchewan, Canada, was renamed Leader in 1917.
 * Prusia, near Pozuzo, Oxapampa, in the central jungle of Peru
 * Prussia, Iowa, in the United States.
 * King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, in the United States.