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  1. Frederick William IV ( ; 15 October 1795 2 January 1861), the eldest son and successor of Frederick William III of Prussia, reigned as King of Prussia from 7 June 1840 to his death on 2 January 1861. Also referred to as the romanticist on the throne , he is best remembered for the many buildings he had constructed in Berlin and Potsdam as well as for the completion of the Gothic Cologne Cathedral.

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  3. Frederick William IV of Prussia - Wikipedia

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    Frederick William IV ( German: Friedrich Wilhelm IV.; 15 October 1795 [3] – 2 January 1861), the eldest son and successor of Frederick William III of Prussia, reigned as King of Prussia from 7 June 1840 to his death on 2 January 1861. Also referred to as the " romanticist on the throne", he is best remembered for the many buildings he had ...

  4. Frederick William IV | Prussian King & Reformer | Britannica

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    Frederick William IV, (born Oct. 15, 1795, Cölln, near Berlin—died Jan. 2, 1861, Potsdam, Prussia), king of Prussia from 1840 until 1861, whose conservative policies helped spark the Revolution of 1848. In the aftermath of the failed revolution, Frederick William followed a reactionary course.

  5. Frederick William IV summary | Britannica

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    Frederick William IV, German Friedrich Wilhelm, (born Oct. 15, 1795, Cölln, near Berlin, Prussia—died Jan. 2, 1861, Potsdam), King of Prussia (1840–61). The son of Frederick William III, he was a disciple of the German Romantic movement and an artistic dilettante, but his conservative policies helped spark the Revolutions of 1848, in ...

  6. Frederick William Iv | Encyclopedia.com

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    People History German History: Biographies Frederick William IV Frederick William IV views 2,824,919 updated May 11 2018 FREDERICK WILLIAM IV FREDERICK WILLIAM IV (in German, Friedrich Wilhelm IV; 1795–1861; ruled 1840–1861), king of Prussia.

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    Information Related objects Also known as Frederick William IV, King of Prussia primary name: primary name: Frederick William IV other name: other name: (King of) Prussia other name: other name: (King) Friedrich Wilhelm IV Details individual; royal/imperial; German; Male Life dates 1795-1861 Other dates 1840-1861 (ruled) Biography

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    King Frederick William IV of Prussia (German: Friedrich Wilhelm IV. von Preußen) (15 October 1795 – 2 January 1861) was the eldest son and successor of Frederick William III of Prussia. He reigned as King of Prussia from 1840 to 1861. Life. Frederick William was educated by private tutors. ...

  9. Frederick William IV, King of Prussia (1795-1861; ruled 1840-1861). Most German historians of the nineteen th and early twentieth century negatively characterized Frederick William IV as gifted but mercurial and contradictory, an artist and aesthete rather than a hard-headed politician, a "Romantic on the throne" who was out of step with his ...

  10. Frederick William IV, King of Prussia | Orlando

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    Frederick William IV committed himself to German nationalism and unification, promising to summon a Constituent Assembly to create a united Prussia n Diet, which in turn would consider establishing a national German parliament. Early November 1848

  11. Frederick William IV of Prussia - Wikiwand

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    Frederick William IV , the eldest son and successor of Frederick William III of Prussia, reigned as King of Prussia from 7 June 1840 to his death on 2 January 1861. Also referred to as the "romanticist on the throne", he is best remembered for the many buildings he had constructed in Berlin and Potsdam as well as for the completion of the ...

  12. Frederick William III of Prussia - Wikipedia

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    Frederick William III ( German: Friedrich Wilhelm III.; 3 August 1770 – 7 June 1840) was King of Prussia from 16 November 1797 until his death in 1840. He was concurrently Elector of Brandenburg in the Holy Roman Empire until 6 August 1806, when the Empire was dissolved.