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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was named after Crown Prince Wilhelm, son of the German Emperor Wilhelm II, and was a sister ship of SS Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse. She had a varied career...
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Captain of Köpenick" (German: der Hauptmann von Köpenick [ˈhaʊptman fɔn ˈkøːpənɪk] ) and was granted a full pardon by Kaiser Wilhelm II. Voigt was born in Tilsit...
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entries Nachlass von Wilhelm Wundt im Kalliope-Verbund Universität Leipzig: Wilhelm Wundt Universität Leipzig: Wilhelm Wundt und die Anfänge der experimentellen...
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The abdication of Wilhelm II as German Emperor and King of Prussia was declared unilaterally by Chancellor Max von Baden at the height of the German revolution...
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guns—28 cm (11 in), compared to the 30.5 cm (12 in) Mark X mounted on the British ships—Von der Tann was faster and significantly better-armored. She...
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Wilhelm Josef Franz Ritter von Leeb (5 September 1876 – 29 April 1956) was a German Generalfeldmarschall (Field Marshal) of the Wehrmacht during the Second...
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Friedrich Wilhelm Rembert Graf von Berg (German: Friedrich Wilhelm Rembert von Berg, Russian: Фёдор Фёдорович Берг, tr. Fëdor Fëdorovič Berg; 15 May [O...
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Wilhelm I Count of Montfort (died 11 October 1301) was prince-abbot of Saint Gall from 1281 until 1301. By the end of the abbacy of Berchtold von Falkenstein...
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historic heir of Wilhelm II, the last German Emperor and King of Prussia, who abdicated and went into exile upon Germany's defeat in World War I in 1918. Thus...
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List of compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach (redirect from Der Herr ist freundlich dem, der auf ihn harret)
jsbachcantatas.com Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg. Abhandlung von der Fuge Vol. 2. Berlin (1754), TAB XXXVII Herz BQA Neumann/Schulze, Dok I, Nr. 147 Schulze. "Johann...
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Christian Friedrich (or Frederick) Wilhelm von der Ahe (German: [fɔn dɐ ˈʔaːhə]; October 7, 1851 – June 5, 1913) was a German-American entrepreneur, best...
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Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1 July 1646 [O.S. 21 June] – 14 November 1716) was a German polymath active as a mathematician, philosopher, scientist and...
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the war, the second German general to perish in that conflict after Wilhelm Fritz von Roettig. Fritsch was born in Benrath in the Rhine Province of the...
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Abbey and was succeeded by his son Eberhard II. Wilhelm Crecelius (1877), "Engelbert I., Graf von der Mark", Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (in German),...
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pushed out of the government in 1932 by Kurt von Schleicher, who was working on a pact with the Nazis. Wilhelm Groener was born in Ludwigsburg in the Kingdom...
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Friedrich Wilhelm von Forcade de Biaix, aka Frideric Guillaume de Forcade (born 23 July 1728, Berlin; died 2 or 3 September 1778, Frankfurt an der Oder) was...
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(ennobled as von Mackensen in 1899; 6 December 1849 – 8 November 1945), was a German field marshal. He commanded Army Group Mackensen during World War I (1914–1918)...
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Malte of Putbus (redirect from Wilhelm Malte von Putbus)
Wilhelm Malte I Fürst und Herr zu Putbus (1783 – 1854) was a German prince (Fürst) from the old Slavic-Rügen noble family of the lords of Putbus. He acted...
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Friedrich Wilhelm Graf von Bismarck (28 July 1783 – 18 June 1860) was a German lieutenant general, diplomat and military writer. He wrote several major...
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Otto (German: Otto Wilhelm Luitpold Adalbert Waldemar; 27 April 1848 – 11 October 1916) was King of Bavaria from 1886 until 1913. However, he never actively...
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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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Grafschaft (county) a man named Willihalm (father of the later Margrave Wilhelm von der Sann) was granted the later lordship of Weitenstein (Vitanje) by Kaiser...
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Friedrich Wilhelm Quirin von Forcade de Biaix, baptized Quirin Frideric de Forcade, aka Friedrich Quirin von Forcade, aka Frédéric Quérin de Forcade (*...
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The Mark an der Sann (German for "March on the Savinja"; other designations and variations of the name include Sannmark, Sann-Grafschaft (or Markgrafschaft)...
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of Reifferscheidt-Wildenberg Engelbert I, Lord of Loverval Wilhelm Crecelius: Eberhard II., Graf von der Mark. In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB)...
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German Emperor (section Wilhelm I)
Empire (1848–1849), King Frederick Wilhelm IV of Prussia was offered the title "Emperor of the Germans" (German: Kaiser der Deutschen) by the Frankfurt Parliament...
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Wilhelm Stuckart (16 November 1902 – 15 November 1953) was a German Nazi Party lawyer, official, and a State Secretary in the Reich Interior Ministry...
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was appointed anti-abbot of Saint Gall by King Rudolf of Habsburg when Wilhelm von Montfort was given an Imperial Ban for his policies. A bitter fight for...
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Wilhelminism (redirect from Wilhelmism)
of Kaiser Wilhelm II in the German Empire from the resignation of Chancellor Otto von Bismarck until the end of World War I and Wilhelm's abdication...
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