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Frederick William

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Subject	Frederick William
Category	Topics referred to by the same term
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Key date	1620

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The name Frederick William usually refers to several monarchs and princes of the Hohenzollern dynasty:Frederick William, the Great Elector (1620–1688)

Frederick William, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1675–1713)

Frederick William I of Prussia (1688–1740), King of Prussia

Frederick William II of Prussia (1744–1797), King of Prussia

Frederick William III of Prussia (1770–1840), King of Prussia

Frederick William IV of Prussia (1795–1861), King of Prussia

Frederick William, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1819–1904)

Frederick III, German Emperor (1831–1888), German Emperor and King of Prussia. He was known as Frederick William when he was Crown Prince.

Prince Friedrich Wilhelm of Prussia (1880–1925), son of Prince Albert of Prussia and great-grandson of Frederick William III.

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