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Old Posted Jul 21, 2010, 10:32 PM
Miu Miu is offline
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Wiesbaden was the capital of the Duchy of Nassau and it was pretty intact after the war while Frankfurt suffered a lot of damage. That may have simply made it more sensible to house parliament in Wiesbaden.
Also, it was expected that Frankfurt would become the capital of Germany. However, Hessen is not the only state where the largest city isn't the capital.
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