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{{wiktionary|Reichstag}} {{Italic title}} '''{{lang|de|Reichstag}}''' is a German word generally meaning ''parliament'', more directly translated as ''[[Diet (assembly)|Diet of the Realm]]'' or ''National Diet'', or more loosely as ''Imperial Diet''. It may refer to: {{TOC right}} ==Buildings and places== '''{{lang|de|Reichstagsgebäude}}''' is the specific German word for parliamentary buildings, often shortened to Reichstag, and may refer to: * [[Reichstag building]], the building where German Parliaments met from 1894 to 1933 and since 1999 ** [[Reichstag dome]], an addition to the Reichstag by Norman Foster 1995–1999 ** ''Reichstag'', former name of the U-Bahn station at the Reichstag, renamed ''[[Bundestag (Berlin U-Bahn)|Bundestag]]'' in 2006 ==Institutions== Historic legislative bodies in German-speaking countries have been referred to as Reichstag, including: * [[Imperial Diet (Holy Roman Empire)]], called the ''Reichstag'' from about 15th century, earlier known as the ''Hoftag'' (777–1806) * [[Imperial Diet (Austria)]], first elected parliament of Austria (1848–1849), known as the ''Reichstag'' * [[Reichstag (North German Confederation)]], parliament of the North German Confederation (1867–1870) * [[Reichstag (German Empire)]], parliament of the German Empire (1871–1918) * [[Reichstag (Weimar Republic)]], parliament of the Weimar Republic (1919–1933) * [[Reichstag (Nazi Germany)]], pseudo-parliament of the Third Reich (1933–1945) * [[Bundestag]] * Scandinavian parliamentary bodies which bear or bore the name ''[[Riksdag (disambiguation)|Riksdag]]'' are also called ''Reichstag'' when referred to in the German language; these words have the same origin. ==Historic events== * [[Diet of Worms]] ({{langx|de|Reichstag zu Worms|link=no}}), Imperial Diet in 1521 at which Martin Luther was declared a heretic * [[Diet of Augsburg]] ({{langx|de|Reichstag zu Augsburg|link=no}}), noteworthy sessions of the Imperial Diet in 1530 and 1555 * [[Reichstag fire]] (1933) ==See also== * {{intitle|Reichstag}} * [[Bundestag]], and [[German Bundesrat]], the two legislative bodies in the Federal Republic of Germany * [[Bundesrat (disambiguation)]] * [[Reichsrat (disambiguation)]], roughly "Imperial Council", a smaller more powerful legislative body in several German-speaking countries, similar to the Upper House of a Parliament * [[Imperial Diet (disambiguation)]] * {{lang|sv|[[Riksdag]]}}, the parliaments of Sweden and Finland, the latter called ''eduskunta'' in the Finnish language * {{lang|da|[[Rigsdagen]]}}, the parliament of Denmark from 1849 to 1953, * {{lang|da|[[Riksråd]]}}, generic name in Scandinavian countries for various Councils of the Realm, {{Disambiguation}}
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