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El káiser Guillermo II fue el gobernante monárquico de Alemania desde junio de 1888 hasta su derrota en 1918 en la Primera Guerra Mundial. Muchos historiadores consideran a Guillermo el mayor responsable del estallido de la guerra, tanto como un solo individuo puede serlo.
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How did Hermine Reuss of Greiz, a 34-year-old widow with five children, find herself married to the exiled Kaiser Wilhelm II and addressed as empress and queen? Hermine was born in Greiz in the Principality of Reuss-Greiz, part of the German Empire, on the 17th of December 1887. She was the fifth child and fourth daughter of Heinrich XXII, Reuss of...
On the 7th January 1907, Hermine was married to Prince Johann of Schonaich-Carolath and there were five children from this marriage born between 1907 and 1918: Hans, Georg Wilhelm, Hermine, Ferdinand and Henriette. Johann passed away in 1920 after a battle with tuberculosis. That same year, her brother’s principality was subsumed into the new state...
Kaiser Wilhelm II, the eldest grandson of Queen Victoria, is remembered as the megalomaniac king emperor who initiated the First World Warand was subsequently forced to abdicate and live in exile in the Netherlands. Discarded by Germany, he settled begrudgingly behind barbed wire fences with Dutch guards at a modest country estate called Huis Doorn...
On Wilhelm’s sixty third birthday, the 27th January 1922, he received a card from Prince Georg Wilhelm of Schonaich-Carolath. Wilhelm invited Georg Wilhelm and his recently widowed mother Princess Hermine, who he had not seen for nine years, to Huis Doorn for a visit. Hermine did not want Georg Wilhelm’s schooling interrupted so she went without hi...
Wilhelm and Hermine were married on the 5th November 1922. His family and the majority of German royalists were against the union, citing the 30 year age difference and the love still felt for Dona as impediments to approval and the restoration of the monarchy in Germany. Hermine, as wife of the former Kaiser who still used his styles and titles, w...
Hermine ran Huis Doorn, organised charitable ventures, raised sums for good causes, and numerous guests graced the couple’s home. She behaved much as a German empress would, albeit within the restrictions that the Dutch government and guards stipulated. Wilhelm enforced a rule in their home. Rather like his grandmother had done when Prince Albert d...
Although Wilhelm was not allowed to participate in politics, Hermine happily canvassed the opinions of politicians and monarchists, championed the Nazi party as its influence grew in Germany, received eminent Nazi Hermann Goerring as a guest at Huis Doorn and hinted to all factions that her husband was ready to rule again in Hitler’s Germany. Wilhe...
She retired to one of her first husband’s German properties in Lower Silesia but in early 1945 she was forced to flee from advancing Russian Red Army forces to the sanctuary of her sister’s home in Thuringia. At the conclusion of the war, she was held under house arrest by the Red Army in her apartment in Frankfurt on the Odor before being imprison...
Guillermo II de Alemania (en alemán: Wilhelm II; Berlín, 27 de enero de 1859- Doorn, 4 de junio de 1941) fue el último emperador alemán ( Deutscher Kaiser) y rey de Prusia, reinando desde 1888 hasta su abdicación forzosa en 1918.
Emperador de Alemania y rey de Prusia (1888-1918). Dinastía: Hohenzollern; Padres: Federico III de Alemania y Victoria Adelaida María Luisa; Cónyuges: Augusta Victoria de Schleswig-Holstein (m. 1881-1921), Herminia de Reuss-Greiz (m. 1922-1941)
Herminia de Reuss-Greiz (Greiz, 1887 - Fráncfort del Óder, 1947) fue la segunda esposa del káiser Guillermo II de Alemania.
- Princesa de Schönaich-Carolath, Princesa de Reuss-Greiz
- Cecilia de Mecklemburgo-Schwerin
Guilherme II (em alemão: Wilhelm II; Berlim, 27 de janeiro de 1859 – Doorn, 4 de junho de 1941) foi o último Imperador Alemão e Rei da Prússia de 1888 até sua abdicação em 1918 no final da Primeira Guerra Mundial. Era o filho mais velho do imperador Frederico III e sua esposa Vitória, Princesa Real do Reino Unido.
HOME » Piezas » Internacional » Revuelta en Alemania: El káiser Guillermo II abdica poniendo fin al imperio y abriendo el camino a una república. 9 noviembre 1918. Consecuencia de la derrota germana en la Primera Guerra Mundial.
