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German Empire - Unification, Bismarck, Fall: Bismarck’s seemingly impregnable position had a weak spot: the emperor had to regard him as indispensible. The old emperor, William I, remained faithful until his death on March 9, 1888. He never forgot that Bismarck had saved him from “liberalism” in 1862. Frederick III, his son and successor, was bound to Bismarck by memory of the triumphs ...
Kaiser Wilhelm II of Prussia and Germany ( Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert von Hohenzollern, 27 January 1859 – 4 June 1941) was the last German Emperor and the last King of Prussia. Ruling from 1888 to 1918, he went to live in the Netherlands and abdicated (resigned) as King and Emperor. This was the end of the Hohenzollern dynasty.
William was forced into exile. He was responsible for one of the most horrific wars in human history. In the autumn of 1918 his train reached its final destination, Doorn in the Netherlands. Where, in 1941, in exile, he would die. Learn about William II, king of Prussia and the last German emperor.
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William II - German Unification, Imperialism, Militarism: William often bombastically claimed to be the man who made the decisions. It is true that the German constitution of 1871 put two important powers in his hands. First, he was responsible for appointing and dismissing the chancellor, the head of the civil government. The chancellor needed the support of the Reichstag to pass legislation ...
William II and Hermine Reuss of Greiz on their wedding day, November 9, 1922. What began as an attempt to save Austria - Hungary from collapse, World War I was transformed into a world conflict by Germany. William, having encouraged the Austrians to adopt an uncompromising line, took fright when he found war impending but was not able to halt ...
3 de abr. de 2014 · Name: Kaiser Wilhelm. Birth Year: 1859. Birth date: January 27, 1859. Birth City: Potsdam (near Berlin) Birth Country: Germany. Gender: Male. Best Known For: Kaiser Wilhelm served as emperor of ...
Wilhelm II of Germany. Wilhelm II ; Prince Frederick William Victor Albert of Prussia (January 27, 1859 – June 4, 1941) was the third and last German Emperor and the ninth and last King of Prussia (German: Deutscher Kaiser und König von Preußen ), ruling both the German Empire and the Kingdom of Prussia from June 15, 1888 to November 9, 1918.
