King William I of Prussia

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German Emperor House of Hohenzollern member King of Prussia human monarch

King William I of Prussia was the 19th-century Prussian monarch who became the first German Emperor in 1871, overseeing the unification of Germany under Prussian leadership.

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Label Occurrences
King Wilhelm I of Prussia 7
King William I of Prussia canonical 2
Wilhelm I of Prussia 2

Statements (60)

Predicate Object
instanceOf German Emperor ⓘ
House of Hohenzollern member ⓘ
King of Prussia ⓘ
human ⓘ
monarch ⓘ
advisor Otto von Bismarck ⓘ
allegiance German Empire ⓘ
Prussia ⓘ
birthDate 1797-03-22 ⓘ
birthPlace Berlin ⓘ
Prussia ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
burialPlace Charlottenburg Palace Mausoleum ⓘ
surface form: Mausoleum at Charlottenburg Palace
child Frederick III, German Emperor ⓘ
Louise, Grand Duchess of Baden ⓘ
coronationDateAsGermanEmperor 1871-01-18 ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship German Empire ⓘ
Prussia ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
deathDate 1888-03-09 ⓘ
deathPlace Berlin ⓘ
German Empire ⓘ
era 19th century ⓘ
familyName House of Hohenzollern ⓘ
surface form: Hohenzollern
father Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia ⓘ
surface form: Frederick William III of Prussia
fullName Wilhelm Friedrich Ludwig ⓘ
William I, German Emperor ⓘ
givenName Wilhelm ⓘ
William ⓘ
languageSpoken German ⓘ
militaryRank Field Marshal ⓘ
monarchOf German Empire ⓘ
Prussia ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
mother Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz ⓘ
nobleFamily House of Hohenzollern ⓘ
notableFor Franco-Prussian War leadership ⓘ
appointing Otto von Bismarck as Minister President of Prussia ⓘ
unification of Germany ⓘ
placeOfCoronationAsGermanEmperor Hall of Mirrors ⓘ
Château de Versailles ⓘ
surface form: Palace of Versailles
positionHeld German Emperor ⓘ
King of Prussia ⓘ
predecessorAsKingOfPrussia Frederick William IV of Prussia ⓘ
reignEnd 1888-03-09 ⓘ
reignEndAsGermanEmperor 1888-03-09 ⓘ
reignStart 1861-01-02 ⓘ
reignStartAsGermanEmperor 1871-01-18 ⓘ
religion Evangelical Church of the old-Prussian Union ⓘ
surface form: Evangelical Church in Prussia

Protestant Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Protestantism
sibling Frederick William IV of Prussia ⓘ
spouse Augusta Marie Luise Katharina von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach ⓘ
surface form: Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
successorAsGermanEmperor Frederick III, German Emperor ⓘ
successorAsKingOfPrussia Frederick III, German Emperor ⓘ
title Duke of Holstein ⓘ
Duke of Lauenburg ⓘ
Duke of Schleswig ⓘ
Duke of Silesia ⓘ
German Emperor ⓘ
Grand Duke of Posen ⓘ
King of Prussia ⓘ
Margrave of Brandenburg ⓘ
Prince of Prussia ⓘ

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Wilhelmshaven → namedAfter → King William I of Prussia ⓘ
North German Confederation → firstHeadOfState → King William I of Prussia ⓘ
this entity surface form: William I, King of Prussia
Austro-Prussian War → commander → King William I of Prussia ⓘ
this entity surface form: King Wilhelm I of Prussia
Prussian Order of the Crown → foundedBy → King William I of Prussia ⓘ
this entity surface form: King Wilhelm I of Prussia
Wilhelm → notableBearer → King William I of Prussia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilhelm I, King of Prussia
Battle of Sedan (1870) → commander → King William I of Prussia ⓘ
this entity surface form: King Wilhelm I of Prussia
Ems Dispatch crisis → involvesPerson → King William I of Prussia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilhelm I, King of Prussia
Siege of Paris → commander → King William I of Prussia ⓘ
Battle of Gravelotte → commander → King William I of Prussia ⓘ
this entity surface form: King Wilhelm I of Prussia
Proclamation of the German Empire in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles → declaredPerson → King William I of Prussia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilhelm I of Prussia
Proclamation of the German Empire in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles → participant → King William I of Prussia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wilhelm I of Prussia
Duke of Lauenburg → grantedBy → King William I of Prussia ⓘ
this entity surface form: William I, King of Prussia
Roon reforms → supportedBy → King William I of Prussia ⓘ
this entity surface form: King Wilhelm I of Prussia
German War → commandedBy → King William I of Prussia ⓘ
this entity surface form: King Wilhelm I of Prussia
Battle of Königgrätz → commander → King William I of Prussia ⓘ
this entity surface form: King Wilhelm I of Prussia