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Timeline. Pretenders to the Prussian throne since 1918. Family tree. See also. References. Bibliography. External links. List of monarchs of Prussia. The Monarchs of Prussia were members of the House of Hohenzollern who were the hereditary rulers of the former German state of Prussia from its founding in 1525 as the Duchy of Prussia.
List of monarchs of Prussia. King of Prussia was the title Frederick the Great started using in 1772 after he got part of the Kingdom of Poland . Before this he had called himself King in Prussia. [1] The rulers of Berlin kept using the title after they also became German Emperors, up until Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicated (resigned) in 1918.
The German Empire successfully unified all of the German states aside from Austria and Switzerland under Prussian hegemony due to the defeat of Napoleon III in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–1871. The war united all the German states against a common enemy, and with the victory came an overwhelming wave of nationalism which changed the opinions of some of those who had been against unification.
The Monarchs of Prussia were members of the House of Hohenzollern who were the hereditary rulers of the former German state of Prussia from its founding in 1525 as the Duchy of Prussia.
When the main line of Prussian Hohenzollerns died out in 1618, the Duchy passed to a different branch of the family, who also reigned as Electors of Brandenburg in the Holy Roman Empire. While still nominally two different territories, Prussia under the suzerainty of Poland and Brandenburg under the suzerainty of the Holy Roman Empire , the two states are known together historiographically as ...
List of monarchs of Prussia. * King in Prussia. Frederick I of Prussia. Frederick III, German Emperor. Frederick William I of Prussia. Frederick William II of Prussia. Frederick William III of Prussia. Frederick William IV of Prussia. Wilhelm II. William I, German Emperor. Categories: Kingdom of Prussia. Prussian nobility.
The monarchs of Prussia were members of the House of Hohenzollern who were the hereditary rulers of the former German state of Prussia from its founding in 1525 as the Duchy of Prussia.
