Hitler proclaimed his new government to be the Third Reich,claiming it to be the successor to the First Reich,which was the Roman Empire,and the Second Reich,which was the Carolingian Empire of the Middle Ages.

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The First Reich refers to the Holy Roman Empire, not the Roman Empire, and the Second Reich refers to the German Empire (1871-1918), not the Carolingian Empire.

Hitler Proclaimed His New Government to Be the Third Reich,claiming