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| 1870: |
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Deutsche Bank is founded in Berlin (10 March 1870)
Deutsche Bank commences business at 9 April 1870
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| 1871/72: |
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First branches in Bremen and Hamburg |
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| 1873: |
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Branch in London Deutsche Bank's most important foreign branch until its closure on the outbreak of the First World War in 1914 |
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| 1876: |
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Takeover of Berliner Bank-Verein and Deutsche Union-Bank |
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| 1883: |
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Participation in Northern Pacific Railroad Company |
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| 1886: |
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Opening of Frankfurt branch |
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Foundation of Deutsche Ueberseeische Bank |
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| 1888: |
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The Turkish government grants a Deutsche Bank-led consortium the first franchise to build and run the Anatolian Railway, linking Istanbul and Ankara |
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| 1889: |
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Foundation of Deutsch-Asiatische Bank |
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| 1890: |
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Deutsche Bank participates in the founding of Mannesmann-Röhren-Werke |
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| 1892: |
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Opening of Munich branch |
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| 1894: |
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Deutsche Bank participates in the founding of Banca Commerciale Italiana |
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| 1897: |
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Conversion of Siemens & Halske from a limited partnership to a
joint-stock company |
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| 1899: |
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Deutsche Bank and Deutsch-Asiatische Bank assist in the foundation of Shantung-Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft and Shantung-Bergbau-Gesellschaft |
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| 1901: |
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Branches in Leipzig and Dresden |
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| 1903: |
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Signature of franchise to build the Baghdad Railway Acquisition of Romanian oil company Steaua Romana |
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| 1905/06: |
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Branches in Nuremberg and Augsburg |
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| 1909/10: |
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Branches in Istanbul and Brussels |
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| 1914: |
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Takeover of Bergisch Märkische Bank in Elberfeld and its branches in the Rhineland-Westphalia industrial district, boosting Deutsche Bank's branch network from 8 to 46 outlets |
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| 1917: |
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Takeover of Schlesische Bankverein in Breslau and Norddeutsche Creditanstalt in Königsberg |
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Deutsche Bank participates in founding the Universum Film Aktien-Gesellschaft (UFA) |
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