Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig; 9 September 1826 – 28 September 1907) was the Grand Duke of Baden from 1858 to 1907. Frederick was born in Karlsruhe, Baden, on 9...
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William I, German Emperor (redirect from Wilhelm Friedrich Ludwig)
William I (Wilhelm Friedrich Ludwig; 22 March 1797 – 9 March 1888), or Wilhelm I, was King of Prussia from 1861 and German Emperor from 1871 until his...
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Ludwig II (Ludwig Otto Friedrich Wilhelm; 25 August 1845 – 13 June 1886), also called the Swan King or the Fairy Tale King (der Märchenkönig), was King...
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Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse (redirect from Ludwig IV von Hessen und bei Rhine)
Louis IV (German: Ludwig IV. Großherzog von Hessen und bei Rhein; 12 September 1837 – 13 March 1892) was the Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine from 13...
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4 April 1930); and Prince Louis of Baden (12 June 1865 - 23 February 1888). Prince Wilhelm of Baden (18 December 1829 – 27 April 1897) he married Princess...
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Archduke Karl Ludwig Josef Maria of Austria (30 July 1833 – 19 May 1896) was the younger brother of both Franz Joseph I of Austria and Maximilian I of...
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Baden-Baden (German pronunciation: [ˈbaːdn̩ ˈbaːdn̩] ) is a spa town in the state of Baden-Württemberg, south-western Germany, at the north-western border...
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Frederick III, German Emperor (redirect from Friedrich Wilhelm Nikolaus Karl)
(Friedrich Wilhelm Nikolaus Karl; 18 October 1831 – 15 June 1888) was German Emperor and King of Prussia for 99 days between March and June 1888, during...
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Alfred Ludwig Heinrich Karl Graf von Waldersee (8 April 1832 – 5 March 1904) was a German field marshal (Generalfeldmarschall) who became Chief of the...
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Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine (redirect from Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine (1823-1888))
Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine GCB (Alexander Ludwig Georg Friedrich Emil; 15 July 1823 – 15 December 1888), was the third son and fourth child of Louis...
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Otto von Bismarck. Caprivi's brother was lieutenant general Raimund von Caprivi and his nephew, Leo von Caprivi was an aide-de-camp to Emperor Wilhelm II...
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Princess Louise of Prussia (redirect from Louise, Grand Duchess of Baden)
Duchess of Baden from 1856 to 1907 as the wife of Grand Duke Frederick I. Princess Louise was the second child and only daughter of Wilhelm I, German Emperor...
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Elder to distinguish him from his nephew Helmuth von Moltke the Younger (Helmuth Johann Ludwig von Moltke), who commanded the German army at the outbreak...
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Order of the Red Eagle (redirect from Maximilian Vogel von Falckenstein)
(1887–1949), fourth son of Kaiser Wilhelm II Prince Oskar of Prussia (1888–1958), fifth son of Kaiser Wilhelm II Bernhard Freiherr von Bülow (1849–1929), Minister...
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Order, 1797–1840 Friedrich Wilhelm IV of Prussia (1795–1861) — Sovereign and Master of the Order, 1840–1861 Wilhelm I (1797–1888) — King of Prussia and first...
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family estate west of Berlin in Prussian Saxony. His father, Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand von Bismarck (1771–1845), was a Junker estate owner and a former Prussian...
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Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria (redirect from Rudolph von Hapsburg)
Mayerling, a hunting lodge. In late 1888, the 30-year-old Crown Prince met the 17-year-old Freiin (Baroness) Marie von Vetsera, known by the more fashionable...
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Prince Leopold of Bavaria (redirect from Leopold von Bayern)
George Medal Ludwig Order, Honor Cross Jubilee Medal with Crown 1866 Army Commemorative Cross Anhalt: Grand Cross of Albert the Bear Baden: Knight of the...
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Leonhard was the son of Ludwig Albrecht von Blumenthal (1774–1813) and his wife Friederike Charlotte Dorothea von Below (1783–1853). Ludwig was a captain in...
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were the chemist Justus von Liebig, the pathologist Ludwig von Buhl, and the physicist Philipp von Jolly. In 1870 Karl-Theodor's studies were interrupted...
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Leo von Klenze (1784–1864), architect Balthasar Neumann (1687–1753), architect and engineer Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann (1662–1736), architect Ludwig Mies...
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Staatliche Schlösser und Gärten Baden-Württemberg". www.kloster-bebenhausen.de. "WURTEMBERG'S KING DEAD.; KARL I. SUCCEEDED BY WILHELM II. – THE NEW RULER'S PROMISES"...
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Schiller, Johann Gottlieb Fichte, Johann Gottfried Herder, Alexander von Humboldt, Wilhelm von Humboldt, and August and Friedrich Schlegel have come to be collectively...
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(1861–1888) Frederick III, Emperor (1888) Wilhelm II, Emperor (1888–1918) Chancellors (complete list) – Otto von Bismarck, Chancellor (1871–1890) Leo von Caprivi...
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Academy of Fine Arts in Karlsruhe, where he studied with Johann Wilhelm Schirmer, Ludwig des Coudres, Adolf Schroedter, and Karl Friedrich Lessing. In Karlsruhe...
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1873 – August Prinz von Württemberg (1813–1885), Commander and Governor of Berlin June 25, 1888 – Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden (1826–1907), with the...
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Swords Hesse and by Rhine: Grand Cross of the Ludwig Order, 9 June 1851 Military Merit Cross, 9 July 1871 Baden: Knight of the House Order of Fidelity, 1853...
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Luitpold Karl Joseph Wilhelm Ludwig, Prince Regent of Bavaria (12 March 1821 – 12 December 1912), was the de facto ruler of Bavaria from 1886 to 1912,...
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Wilhelm Maximilian Wundt (/wʊnt/; German: [vʊnt]; 16 August 1832 – 31 August 1920) was a German physiologist, philosopher, and professor, one of the fathers...
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Ernst Heinrich Wilhelm von Stephan (born Heinrich Stephan, January 7, 1831 – April 8, 1897) was a general post director for the German Empire who reorganized...
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