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Frederick William, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg (Friedrich Wilhelm, 25 October 1768, The Hague – 9 January 1816, Weilburg) was a ruler of Nassau-Weilburg. He was created Prince of Nassau and reigned jointly with his cousin, Prince Frederick Augustus of Nassau-Usingen , who became Duke of Nassau .
Frederick William Mulley (1918–1995), British politician and economist. Prince Frederick of Great Britain (1750–1765), son of Frederick, Prince of Wales. Other uses: Frederick William University ( Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität ), a predecessor to the Humboldt University of Berlin. Mount Frederick William, Jervis Inlet region, British ...
19 de may. de 2023 · The Dutch Republic was by then led by his nephew William of Orange (later William III of England). By his first wife, Louise Henriette of Nassau (1627-1667), he fathered six children, including his successor Frederick I of Prussia (1657-1713). His first wife was also his 1 st cousin through William the Silent, Prince of Orange (reign: 1544-1584).
His birth was particularly welcomed by his grandfather, Frederick I, as his two previous grandsons both died in infancy. With the death of Frederick I in 1713, Frederick William became King of Prussia, thus making young Frederick the crown prince. The new king wished for his sons and daughters to be educated not as royalty but as simple folk.
Portrait of Crown Prince Frederick William, c. 1810. After Prussia's defeat and the family's return to Berlin, Frederick William's education was adapted more to prepare him for governing. He was generally dismissive of the Prussian reforms that were then underway with the aim of modernising the state from within.
Frederick William (German: Friedrich Wilhelm; 16 February 1620 – 29 April 1688) was Elector of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia, thus ruler of Brandenburg-Prussia, from 1640 until his death in 1688. A member of the House of Hohenzollern , he is popularly known as " the Great Elector " [1] ( der Große Kurfürst ) because of his military and political achievements.
9 de may. de 2024 · Frederick William was the eldest son of the elector George William and Elizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate, a granddaughter of William the Silent, prince of Orange. He grew up amid the chaos of the Thirty Years’ War , in which Brandenburg suffered particularly heavily, and was forced to spend his childhood years far from the Berlin court in the fortress of Küstrin, where he was educated ...
