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The monarchs of Prussia were members of the House of Hohenzollern who were the hereditary rulers of the former German state of Prussia from its founding in 1525 as the Duchy of Prussia. The Duchy had evolved out of the Teutonic Order, a Roman Catholic crusader state and theocracy located along the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea. The Teutonic Knights were under the leadership of a Grand Master ...
Type of Government. The Kingdom of Prussia was a monarchy headed by the Hohenzollern family. Prussian rule was defined by its highly centralized authority, which was exercised through a powerful monarchy and considerable military prowess. Prussian monarchs and their influential ministers developed a highly organized and effective bureaucracy ...
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Kings of Prussia — the House of Hohenzollern rulers of the Kingdom of Prussia (1701−1918) For political reasons the monarchs were styled Kings in Prussia until 1772, when they became Kings of Prussia. In 1871 the additional title of German Emperor was added. Following defeat of the German Empire in World War I, the royal and imperial titles ...
Arms of the Kingdom of Prussia King of Prussia redirects here. For other uses, see King of Prussia (disambiguation). For the Pennsylvanian town, see King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. A list of rulers of the former German state of Prussia, originally
The following is a list of Kings of Prussia (Könige von Preußen) from the Hohenzollern family. From 1701 to 1772, the Kings actually held the title of King in Prussia (König in Preußen) : Frederick I, (1657-1713), reigned 1701-1713 ("König in Preußen") Frederick William I, (1688-1740), reigned 1713-1740
Frederick II ( German: Friedrich II.; 24 January 1712 – 17 August 1786) was the monarch of Prussia from 1740 until 1786. He was the last Hohenzollern monarch titled King in Prussia, declaring himself King of Prussia after annexing Royal Prussia from the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1772. His most significant accomplishments include his ...
