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Frederick I (German: Friedrich Wilhelm Karl; 6 November 1754 – 30 October 1816) was the ruler of Württemberg from 1797 to his death. He was the last Duke of Württemberg from 1797 to 1803, then the first and only Elector of Württemberg from 1803 to 1806, before raising Württemberg to a kingdom in 1806 with the approval of Napoleon I.
Son of Frederick I. Charles I Karl I (1823–1891) 25 June 1864 6 October 1891 Son of William I. Became a subordinate ruler in the German Empire after the Unification of Germany in 1871. William II Wilhelm II (1848–1921) 6 October 1891 30 November 1918 Nephew of Charles I. The last King of Württemberg. Abdicated in the German Revolution of ...
Frederick III, the Duke of Württemberg (1754–1816; succeeded: 1797), assumed the title of King Frederick I on 1 January 1806. He abrogated the constitution, and united Old and New Württemberg. Subsequently, he placed the property of the church under government control, [ 2 ] and greatly extended the borders of the kingdom by the process of ...
Frederick visited various courts in Germany, Denmark, Hungary, Austria, France, Italy and England. He signed the Formula of Concord of 1577 and the Book of Concord of 1580. In 1592, Frederick was heir apparent to the dukedom of Württemberg when he visited Windsor and other English cities.
Portrait of a young Frederick William. Born at Lüben (after 1945 Lubin, Poland) [1] on 27 September 1781, Frederick William (known as "Fritz" until the beginning of his reign) was the son of Duke Frederick William Charles of Württemberg (1754–1816) and his wife, Augusta of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1764–1788).
Frederick I of Mantua (1441–1484), Marquess of Mantua; Frederick I of Naples (1452–1504), King of Naples; Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1460–1536) Frederick I of Denmark (1471–1533), King of Denmark and Norway; Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (1557–1608) Frederick I, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1585–1638)
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The couple immediately had a daughter, Marie Frederikke Charlotte, who was born on 30 October 1816, perchance the very day on which Ekaterina's father-in-law Frederick I of Wurttemberg died. The day therefore marked her husband's accession as king, and Ekaterina, now Queen Katharina of Württemberg, became active in charity works in her adopted ...