Progressive Party (Germany)
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The Progressive Party (Germany) was a 19th-century liberal political party in the Kingdom of Prussia and later the German Empire, advocating constitutionalism, civil liberties, and parliamentary democracy.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
liberal party
ⓘ
political party ⓘ |
| activeIn |
German Empire
ⓘ
North German Confederation ⓘ Prussia ⓘ |
| basedIn | Berlin ⓘ |
| color | light blue ⓘ |
| country |
German Empire
ⓘ
Prussia ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
|
| dissolved | 1884 ⓘ |
| founded | 1861 ⓘ |
| goal |
protection of civil rights and liberties
ⓘ
strengthening parliamentary democracy in Prussia and Germany ⓘ |
| ideology |
civil liberties
ⓘ
classical liberalism ⓘ constitutionalism ⓘ liberalism ⓘ parliamentary democracy ⓘ |
| keyFigure |
Eugen Richter
ⓘ
Franz August Schenk von Stauffenberg ⓘ Max von Forckenbeck NERFINISHED ⓘ Rudolf Virchow ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| mergedInto | German Free-minded Party ⓘ |
| nativeLabel | Deutsche Fortschrittspartei ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advocacy of constitutional monarchy
ⓘ
opposition during the Prussian constitutional conflict ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
Prussian Landtag
ⓘ
surface form:
Prussian House of Representatives
Reichstag of the German Empire ⓘ |
| opposed |
Otto von Bismarck
ⓘ
Prussian government military reforms of the 1860s ⓘ |
| parliamentaryGroupIn |
Prussian Landtag
ⓘ
surface form:
Prussian House of Representatives
Reichstag of the German Empire ⓘ
surface form:
Reichstag
|
| politicalPosition | centre-left ⓘ |
| politicalSpectrum | liberal ⓘ |
| precededBy | German National Association ⓘ |
| shortName | Fortschrittspartei ⓘ |
| succeededBy | German Free-minded Party ⓘ |
| supported |
extension of suffrage
ⓘ
freedom of association ⓘ freedom of the press ⓘ parliamentary control of the budget ⓘ strengthening of the Prussian parliament ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
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