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Chancellery is the office of the chancellor, sometimes also referred to as the chancery. Both of those words have other meanings as well.
Chancellery can specifically refer to:
- German Federal Chancellery, the office, and department of the Chancellor of Germany
The term also used to refer to:
- His Imperial Majesty's Own Chancellery – an office in the 19th century Russian Empire, known for its secret department (Third Section of His Imperial Majesty's Own Chancellery)
- Royal Chancellery of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth from 16th to 18th centuries
- Party Chancellery – an office of Nazi Germany in the 20th century
- Reich Chancellery – the building in Berlin housing the Chancellor of Germany and other administrative offices of Germany during the German Empire, Weimar Republic and Nazi period
- Hitler's Chancellery (Kanzlei des Führers) – The personal chancellery of Adolf Hitler responsible for Hitler's personal affairs and requests made to Hitler directly.
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