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Wilhelm II or William II (Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert; 27 January 1859 – 4 June 1941) was the last German emperor ( German: Kaiser) and king of Prussia from 15 June 1888 until his abdication on 9 November 1918.

Wilhelm 1882–1951 German Crown Prince: Eitel Friedrich of Prussia 1883–1942: Sophia Charlotte of Oldenburg 1879–1964: Adalbert of Prussia 1884–1948: Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen 1891–1971: August Wilhelm of Prussia 1887–1949: Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg 1887–1957: Oskar of Prussia 1888–1958: Ina ...

Wilhelm, Crown Prince of Germany (1882-1951), eldest son of Wilhelm II, German Emperor (1859-1941) was born on 6 May 1882 at the Marmorpalais in Potsdam. Wilhelm joined the 1 st Company of the 1 st Grenadier Regiment. He completed his education from 1886-1900 in Plön at a school created especially to prepare him for his role as monarch.

Friedrich Wilhelm (born 6 May 1882), known popularly as simply Wilhelm, is the current Crown Prince (German: Kronprinz) of the German Empire and the Kingdom of Prussia. As the eldest son of Kaiser Wilhelm II, he is first in the line of succession. Wilhelm was born in 1882, six years before the...

Wilhelm was promoted later that year, in September 1916, to become head of the newly-created 'Army Group Crown Prince', which comprised the three armies occupying the central section of the German line. In 1917 the Crown Prince tried to persuade the then-Chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg (shortly to be dismissed) to sue for peace, bringing an end to ...

The Early Life Of Wilhelm German Crown Prince. Wilhelm was born in Brandenburg province, specifically in the Marmorpalais of Potsdam, on May 6, 1882. His father Wilhelm II was the final German Emperor and his mother was Princess Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein, the first wife of his father.

It is Friedrich’s son Duke Wilhelm (1994), who at the age of 27 has become the new head of the house. The people of Altshausen were already able to say goodbye to their duke on Friday 1 July, when also the coffin was taken to the castle church on a gun carriage pulled by four horses.

Description Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert was the oldest son of Crown Prince Friedrich and Victoria, the oldest child of England’s Queen Victoria. After his grandfather, Wilhelm I, died, his father ruled for 88 days before dying of cancer. In 1890, Wilhelm II became the Kaiser at age 29.