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Wilhelm II [b] (Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert; 27 January 1859 – 4 June 1941) was the last German Emperor and King of Prussia from 1888 until his abdication in 1918, which marked the end of the German Empire as well as the Hohenzollern dynasty's 300-year rule of Prussia.
King Christian X of Denmark in Masonic regalia. This is a list of monarchs who were Freemasons, and lists individual monarchs chronologically under the countries they ruled, monarchs who ruled more than one country are listed under the one they are most known for, or the dominant nation in a personal union (i.e. Christian X listed under Denmark and not Iceland).
Wilhelm I (1781–1864) 30 October 1816 25 June 1864 Son of Frederick I. Charles I Karl I (1823–1891) 25 June 1864 6 October 1891 Son of William I. Became a subordinate ruler in the German Empire after the Unification of Germany in 1871. William II Wilhelm II (1848–1921) 6 October 1891 30 November 1918 Nephew of Charles I. The last King of ...
— John U. D. Page, United States Army officer and Medal of Honor recipient (11 December 1950), prior to being killed in action during the Battle of Chosin Reservoir in the Korean War "Say goodbye to my wife and kids." [260] — Ray Wetmore, American World War II flying ace (14 February 1951), prior to fatal crash of F-86 Sabre "It is well."
WILLIAM (WILHELM) II German Emperor, King of Prussia. Born in Berlin, January 27, 1859. Son of tiie Emperor Frederick III and of Victoria, Sister of Edward VII. Succeeded to the Tlirone on the Death of His Father, June 15, 1888.
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William II of Henneberg-Schleusingen (born: 14 March 1415; died: 8 January 1444, [1] killed in a hunting accident) was the second husband of Catherine of Hanau (born: 25 January 1408; died: 25 September 1460).
The Kingdom of Prussia [a] (German: Königreich Preußen, pronounced [ˈkøːnɪkʁaɪç ˈpʁɔʏsn̩] ⓘ) constituted the German state of Prussia between 1701 and 1918. [5] It was the driving force behind the unification of Germany in 1866 and was the leading state of the German Empire until its dissolution in 1918. [5]