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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 26 February 2025. There is 1 pending revision awaiting review. King of Prussia (1861–1888) and German Emperor (1871–1888) "Wilhelm I" redirects here. For other uses, see William I. William I William I in 1884 German Emperor Reign 18 January 1871 – 9 March 1888 Proclamation 18 January 1871 ...
Frederick William IV then launched a political counterattack. On 1 November he appointed his uncle Frederick William of Brandenburg, who came from the conservative military camp, as minister president of Prussia. [52] Unlike previous minister presidents during the revolutionary period, Brandenburg was closer to the King than to the National ...
George William 13 November 1595 – 1 December 1640 (aged 45) 23 December 1619: 1 December 1640 ... Hull, Isabel V. (2004), The Entourage of Kaiser Wilhelm II, 1888 ...
Kaiser (/ ˈ k aɪ z ər / KY-zər; German pronunciation:) is the title historically used by German and Austrian emperors. In German, the title in principle applies to rulers anywhere in the world above the rank of king ( König ).
The victory in the Franco-Prussian War and the consequent proclamation of William I, King of Prussia, as German Emperor spurred patriotism and incited several German composers to write patriotic music dedicated to the nation and the new empire. Johannes Brahms, for example, wrote his Song of Triumph (op. 55) in 1871.
Headline from the original publication. The Daily Telegraph Affair (German: Daily-Telegraph-Affäre) was the scandal that followed the publication by the British newspaper The Daily Telegraph in October 1908 of an article that included a series of impolitic comments by Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany.
The Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Medal also known as the Centenary Medal (German: Kaiser-Wilhelm-Erinnerungsmedaille Zentenarmedaille) was established on March 22, 1897, by Wilhelm II on the occasion of the 100th Birthday of his grandfather, Emperor Wilhelm I.
William the Conqueror (c. 1028 –1087), also known as William I, King of England; William I of Sicily (died 1166) William I of Scotland (died 1214), known as William the Lion; William I of the Netherlands and Luxembourg (1772–1843) William I of Bimbia (fl. 1850s) William I of Württemberg (1781–1864) William I, German Emperor (1797–1888)