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  Frederick I of Prussia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Friedrich I of Prussia, Kurfürst of Brandenburg, King in Prussia (Fredrick I, July 11, 1657 -- February 25, 1713), Hohenzollern, was the first King in Prussia, reigning from January 18, 1701, until his death.
Born in Königsberg, Friedrich became the Kurfürst (Elector) of Brandenburg, in 1688, upon the death of his father Friedrich Wilhelm I.
Friedrich was married three times: First to Elizabeth Henrietta of Hesse-Kassel, with whom he had one child, Louise Dorothea, b.
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 Frederick II of Prussia -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
[Categories: House of Hohenzollern, 1786 deaths, 1712 births, Flutists, Kings of Prussia]
His mother was Princess (additional info and facts about Sophia Dorothea of Hanover) Sophia Dorothea of Hanover (1687–1757).
Unlike her husband she was well mannered and well educated.
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 ipedia.com: Frederick II of Prussia Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Frederick the Great Friedrich II of Prussia was the Hohenzollern king of Prussia, from 1740 - 86.
His mother was Princess Sophie Dorothea von Hannover(1687-1757).
This legacy was passed on into the modern German state and is a main reason why he is still so admired as a historical figure within Germany.
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 Encyclopedia: Alexander I of Russia
Portrait of Maria Fyodorovna in 1777 by Alexander Roslin Sophie Marie Dorothea Auguste Louise of Württemberg or Maria Fyodorovna (Russian:)(October 25, 1759 - November 5, 1828) the second wife of Tsar Paul I of Russia.
The following is a list of the Kings of Prussia (German: König von Preußen); they were members of the Hohenzollern family.
Frederick William III, known in German as Friedrich Wilhelm III, reigned as king of Prussia from 1797 to 1840.
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 Frederick the Great --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia
Frederick II was born on Jan. 24, 1712, in Berlin.
His father was King Frederick William I. His mother was Princess Sophia Dorothea of Hanover, sister of George II of England.
elector of Brandenburg (1640–88), who restored the Hohenzollern dominions after the devastations of the Thirty Years' War—centralizing the political administration, reorganizing the state finances, rebuilding towns and cities, developing a strong army, and acquiring clear sovereignty over ducal Prussia.
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1994 Ludwig Ferdinand von Hohenzollern, Germ prince of Prussia, dies at 86
1857 Dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven, dies at 72
1784 Dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven
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 Immigrant Ship Information
On 15 December 1851, the VICTORIA was sold to Hanna Dorothea Eleonora Langnese Wwe, of Hamburg, who renamed her JOHN HERMANN.
She was refloated and on 8/7/1893 resumed the Bremen - Southampton - NY service until 8/11/1893 when she went back to the Genoa - Naples - NY run.
On 18/12/1900 she left New York on her last voyage to Naples and Genoa and was then renamed "Hohenzollern" Between 9/1/1901 and 21/5/1906 she ran between Genoa, Naples and New York and subsequently ran within the Mediterranean.
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