How Did The States Of Germany Get Their Names?

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History Of Germany’s Names: https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/h...
Why Are There So Many Names For Germany?:    • Why Are There So Many Different Names...  
The Unification Of Germany: https://www.historyhit.com/1871-unifi...
Schleswig-Holstein: https://danielsschleswigholstein.weeb...
The Schlei: https://www.dw.com/en/the-schlei-an-i...
Holstein: https://www.definitions.net/definitio...
Mecklenburg–West Pomerania: https://www.germany.travel/en/travel-...
Pomerania: https://www.etymonline.com/word/pomer...
Hamburg Facts: https://nordicwanders.com/blog/2018/0...
Hamburg: https://www.etymonline.com/word/hamburg
Bremen: https://www.thelocal.de/20190822/expl...
Lower Saxony: https://www.dw.com/en/lower-saxony-an...
Saxon Etymology: https://www.etymonline.com/word/saxon
Lower Saxony: https://www.quora.com/Why-is-Lower-Sa...
Anhalt Castle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anhalt_...
Brandenburg: https://www.etymonline.com/word/brand...
Westphalia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastphalia
Rhine: https://www.etymonline.com/word/rhine
Hessians: https://www.mountvernon.org/library/d...
Thuringii: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thuringii
Pflaz: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/An_Ety...
Saarland: https://www.nationsonline.org/oneworl...
Württemberg Hill: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W%C3%BC...)