Wilhelm Friedrich Ludwig
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Wilhelm Friedrich Ludwig, better known as King William I of Prussia, was the 19th-century monarch who became the first German Emperor and played a central role in the unification of Germany under Prussian leadership.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German Emperor
ⓘ
human ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| ally | Otto von Bismarck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
King William I of Prussia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wilhelm I, German Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ William I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1797-03-22 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Berlin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Mausoleum at Charlottenburg Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Frederick III, German Emperor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Louise, Grand Duchess of Baden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanderIn |
Austro-Prussian War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Franco-Prussian War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coronationDate | 1861-10-18 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
German Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prussia ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
|
| deathDate | 1888-03-09 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Berlin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
German Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emperorReignEnd | 1888-03-09 ⓘ |
| emperorReignStart | 1871-01-18 ⓘ |
| father | Frederick William III of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName |
Friedrich
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ludwig NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilhelm ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Field Marshal ⓘ |
| monarchOf |
German Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Hohenzollern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
establishment of the German Empire
ⓘ
leadership in the Franco-Prussian War ⓘ unification of Germany ⓘ |
| occupation |
head of state
ⓘ
military officer ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
German Emperor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grand Duke of Posen NERFINISHED ⓘ King of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Frederick William IV of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1888-03-09 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1861-01-02 ⓘ |
| religion |
Lutheranism
ⓘ
Protestant Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Protestantism
|
| residence |
Berlin City Palace
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sanssouci Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Frederick III, German Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
William I, German Emperor