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The I Corps was a unit of the German
Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands....
 Army
German Army

The German Army is the land component of the armed forces of the Federal Republic of Germany. Traditionally the German military forces have been composed of the Army, the Deutsche Marine, and an Luftwaffe after World War I....
. The headquarters of the corps were located in Königsberg
Königsberg

K?nigsberg was after World War II in 1946 renamed Kaliningrad by the Soviet Union.The city was the Capital of East Prussia from the Late Middle Ages until 1945....
. At the beginning of World War I
World War I

World War I, or the First World War , was a global military conflict which involved the Great powers, organized into two opposing military alliances: the Allies of World War I and the Central Powers....
, the corps was attached to the 8th Army and transferred to the Eastern Front
Eastern Front (World War I)

The Eastern Front was a theatre of war during World War I in Central Europe and, primarily, Eastern Europe. The term is in contrast to the Western Front ....
.

In 1893, the component units of the corps were:



In 1900, the component units of the corps were:



In 1912, the component units of the corps were:



At the outbreak of war in 1914, the component units of the corps were:










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The I Corps was a unit of the German
Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands....
 Army
German Army

The German Army is the land component of the armed forces of the Federal Republic of Germany. Traditionally the German military forces have been composed of the Army, the Deutsche Marine, and an Luftwaffe after World War I....
. The headquarters of the corps were located in Königsberg
Königsberg

K?nigsberg was after World War II in 1946 renamed Kaliningrad by the Soviet Union.The city was the Capital of East Prussia from the Late Middle Ages until 1945....
. At the beginning of World War I
World War I

World War I, or the First World War , was a global military conflict which involved the Great powers, organized into two opposing military alliances: the Allies of World War I and the Central Powers....
, the corps was attached to the 8th Army and transferred to the Eastern Front
Eastern Front (World War I)

The Eastern Front was a theatre of war during World War I in Central Europe and, primarily, Eastern Europe. The term is in contrast to the Western Front ....
.

In 1893, the component units of the corps were:

  • 1st Division
    1st Division (German Empire)

    The 1st Division was a unit of the Prussian/German Empire German Army . It was formed in K?nigsberg in March 1816 as a Troop Brigade . It became the 1st Division on September 5, 1818....
  • 2nd Division
    2nd Division (German Empire)

    The 2nd Division was a unit of the Prussian/German Empire German Army . It was formed in Danzig in March 1816 as a Troop Brigade . It became the 2nd Division on September 5 1818....
  • 1st Heavy Artillery Regiment von Linger
  • 1st Light Infantry Battalion Graf York von Wartenberg
  • 1st Pioneer Battalion Fürst Radziwill
  • 18th Pioneer Battalion
  • 1st Training Battalion


In 1900, the component units of the corps were:

  • 1st Division
    1st Division (German Empire)

    The 1st Division was a unit of the Prussian/German Empire German Army . It was formed in K?nigsberg in March 1816 as a Troop Brigade . It became the 1st Division on September 5, 1818....
  • 2nd Division
    2nd Division (German Empire)

    The 2nd Division was a unit of the Prussian/German Empire German Army . It was formed in Danzig in March 1816 as a Troop Brigade . It became the 2nd Division on September 5 1818....
  • 37th Division
    37th Division (German Empire)

    The 37th Division was a unit of the Prussian/German Empire German Army . It was formed between March 25 and April 1 1899 in Allenstein . The division was initially subordinated in peacetime to the I Corps ....
  • 1st Heavy Artillery Regiment von Linger
  • 1st Light Infantry Battalion Graf York von Wartenberg
  • 1st Pioneer Battalion Fürst Radziwill
  • 18th Pioneer Battalion
  • 1st Training Battalion


In 1912, the component units of the corps were:

  • 1st Division
    1st Division (German Empire)

    The 1st Division was a unit of the Prussian/German Empire German Army . It was formed in K?nigsberg in March 1816 as a Troop Brigade . It became the 1st Division on September 5, 1818....
  • 2nd Division
    2nd Division (German Empire)

    The 2nd Division was a unit of the Prussian/German Empire German Army . It was formed in Danzig in March 1816 as a Troop Brigade . It became the 2nd Division on September 5 1818....
  • 1st Heavy Artillery Regiment von Linger
  • 1st Light Infantry Battalion Graf York von Wartenberg
  • 1st Pioneer Battalion Fürst Radziwill
  • 18th Pioneer Battalion
  • 1st Training Battalion
  • 2nd Zeppelin
    Zeppelin

    For the English rock group, please see Led Zeppelin. For other meanings please see Zeppelin .A Zeppelin is a type of rigid airship pioneered by the German Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin in the early 20th century, based on designs he had outlined in 1874, designs he had detailed in 1893, and that were reviewed by committee in 1894, which h...
     Battalion


At the outbreak of war in 1914, the component units of the corps were:

  • 1st Division
    1st Division (German Empire)

    The 1st Division was a unit of the Prussian/German Empire German Army . It was formed in K?nigsberg in March 1816 as a Troop Brigade . It became the 1st Division on September 5, 1818....
  • 2nd Division
    2nd Division (German Empire)

    The 2nd Division was a unit of the Prussian/German Empire German Army . It was formed in Danzig in March 1816 as a Troop Brigade . It became the 2nd Division on September 5 1818....
  • 1st Heavy Artillery Regiment von Linger
  • 15th Reserve Artillery Regiment
  • 1st Pioneer Battalion Fürst Radziwill
  • 1st Training Battalion
  • 14th Field Aviation Detachment