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	Frederick William III of Prussia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Frederick William III, known in German as Friedrich Wilhelm III, reigned as king of Prussia from 1797 to 1840.
		The son of King Frederick William II of Prussia, Frederick William was born in Potsdam on August 3, 1770, and became Crown Prince in 1786, when his father ascended the throne.
		Frederick William was happy at Paretz, and for this reason in 1795 he bought it from his boyhood friend and turned it into an important royal country retreat.
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	FREDERICK WILLIAM IV. - LoveToKnow Article on FREDERICK WILLIAM IV. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		To Frederick William these came as a complete surprise, and, rudely awakened from his medieval dreamings, he even allowed himself to be carried away for a while by the popular tide.
		For Frederick William the position of leader of Germany now meant the employment of the military force of Prussia to crush the scattered elements of revolution that survived the collapse of the national movement.
		In general it may be said that Frederick William, in spite of his talents and his wide knowledge, lived in a dream-land of hisown, out of touch with actuality.
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	Frederick William IV of Prussia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		King Frederick William IV of Prussia (October 15, 1795 - January 2, 1861), the eldest son and successor of Frederick William III of Prussia, reigned as King of Prussia from 1840 to 1861.
		Frederick William was educated by private tutors, many of whom were experienced civil servants.
		Frederick William was a staunch Romanticist, and his devotion to this movement, which in the German States featured a nostalgia for the Middle Ages, was largely responsible for him developing into a conservative at an early age.
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		Frederick William IV (1795-1861), king of Prussia (1840-61), who attempted to unite German states under Prussian rule.
		William IV (of England) (1765-1837), king of Great Britain and Ireland (1830-37) and king of Hannover (1830-37), during whose reign the first Reform...
		William IV (of The Netherlands) (1711-1751), stadtholder of The Netherlands from 1747 to 1751.
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	Frederick William, IV Biography / Biography of Frederick William, IV Biography Biography
		Frederick William IV (1795-1861) was king of Prussia from 1840 to 1861.
		On Oct. 15, 1795, Frederick William IV was born in Berlin, the oldest son of Frederick William III.
		Frederick William's ascension to the throne on June 7, 1840, was thus greeted with the expectation that he might help to realize the liberal-national aspirations of his distinguished friends.
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	AllRefer.com - William I, emperor of Germany and king of Prussia (German History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		William I 1797–1888, emperor of Germany (1871–88) and king of Prussia (1861–88), second son of the future King Frederick William III of Prussia and Louise of Mecklenburg.
		William immediately set about reorganizing and strengthening the army, and when he met the opposition of the legislature, he appointed Otto von Bismarck his prime minister in 1862.
		William I commanded in person in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–71, received the surrender of Napoleon III at Sedan, and was proclaimed (Jan. 18, 1871) emperor of Germany in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles (see Germany).
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	AllRefer.com - Frederick William IV (German History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Frederick William IV 1795–1861, king of Prussia (1840–61), son and successor of Frederick William III.
		Frederick William refused the crown of a united Germany offered him (1849) by the Frankfurt Parliament on the grounds that a monarch by divine right could not receive authority from an elected assembly.
		Although unwilling to accept the crown from an elected assembly, Frederick William desired German unity under Prussian leadership and presented the Prussian Union plan for a confederation of Prussia and the smaller German states.
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	Frederick William IV (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Frederick William IV succeeded his father in late 1840.
		Frederick William IV was not a very bold human being, and is characterized by not commanding respect among Germans.
		He resigned in 1850 temporarily (later permenantly) on account of his deteriorating mental condition, and died on Jan 2, 1861.
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	Frederick William III of Prussia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		As a child, Frederick William's father (under the influence of his mistress,) had Frederick William handed over to tutors and he lived a solitary and repressed life which, tended to increase the innate weakness of his character.
		But though his natural defects of intellect and will-power were not improved by the pedantic tutoring to which he was submitted, he grew up pious and honest.
		In 1813, following Napoleon's defeat in Russia, Frederick William turned against France and signed an alliance with Russia at, although he had to flee Berlin, still under French occupation.
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	List of Kings of Prussia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Frederick I of PrussiaFrederick I/, (1657-1713), reigned 1701-1713 ("König in Preußen")
		Frederick William I of PrussiaFrederick William I/, (1688-1740), reigned 1713-1740
		Frederick William IV of PrussiaFrederick William IV/, (1795-1861), reigned 1840-1861
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	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Frederick William
		Frederick William (1620-1688), elector of Brandenburg (1640-1688), called the Great Elector, who laid the foundations for a strong Prussia in the...
		Frederick William III (1770-1840), king of Prussia (1797-1840).
		Frederick William I (1688-1740), king of Prussia (1713-1740), who during his reign made his kingdom into a major European state.
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	Frederick William IV, King of Prussia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Born in 1795, Frederick William IV was the oldest of seven surviving children of Frederick William III and Queen Luise.
		After his father's death in June 1840, Frederick William responded to pressures for change in Prussian society by embarking upon a series of experiments (the United Committees of 1842, the Evangelical General Synod of 1846, and the United Diet of 1847), to transform state and church on the basis of his organic-corporative ideals.
		Though usually dismissed as an inconsistent fantast and a political failure, through his (and his advisers') stubborn insistence on maintaining a powerful monarchy, Frederick William IV played a key role in the process by which Prussia's conservative elites survived the revolution of 1848 and adapted co nstitutional structures to their own ends.
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	boys clothing: German states--Prussia: Friderich Wilhelm III (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Frederick William was born in 1770 at Potsdam.
		Frederick William III married Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz in 1793.
		Frederick William III acceded to the throne in 1797.
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		Frederick William IV added civil class in 1842 reserved for scholars, men of letters, painters, sculptors, and musicians, which continues to be confered by a private council.
		Established by the Elector Frederick II in 1440 and renewed by Frederick William IV 24.12.1843.
		Renewed by Dukes Frederick of Altenburg, Ernest I of Coburg-Gotha, Bernard of Meiningen 25.12.1833.
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	Frederick William IV, King of Prussia by Frederick Engels (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Frederick William IV is altogether a product of his time, a figure wholly and solely to be explained by the development of free thought and its struggle against Christianity.
		Hence Frederick William is also not absolutely illiberal and despotic in his endeavours — God forbid — he wants to allow his Prussians all possible freedoms, but actually only in the form of unfreedom, monopoly, and privilege.
		Without such theological devices, Frederick -William IV would long ago have lost the affection of the people, which he has managed to retain so far only because of his frank, jovial nature, his great kindness and affability, and his unrestrained wit, which is said not to spare even crowned heads.
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	Frederick William IV of Prussia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Frederick William was a staunch RomanticismRomanticist, and his devotion to this movement, which in the German States featured a nostalgia for the Middle Ages, was largely responsible for him developing into a conservative at an early age.
		He did attempt to establish the Erfut Union, a union of German states excluding Austria, soon after, but abandoned the idea by the Punctation of Olmütz on November 29, 1850, in the face of Austrian resistance.
		A stroke in 1857 left the king partially paralyzed and largely mentally incapacitated, and his brother William served as regent from 1858 until the king's death in 1861, at which point he ascended the throne himself as Wilhelm I of GermanyWilliam I/.
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	Accession. (from Frederick William IV) -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Frederick William quickly disappointed the great hopes aroused by his accession in 1840, for he was by no means willing to fulfill the constitutional aspirations of the Liberals.
		William Halsey was born on Oct. 30, 1882, in Elizabeth, N.J. He graduated from the Naval Academy at Annapolis in 1904.
		English dancer and choreographer Frederick Ashton was known primarily for his years as a choreographer with the Royal Ballet.
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	William IV (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		William agreed that he would do this and when the Lords heard the news, they agreed to pass the Reform Act.
		William IV resented the fact that Lord Grey had forced the Reform Act on him.
		In November 1834 William IV dismissed the Whig government and appointed the Tory, Sir Robert Peel as his new prime minister.
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	Frederick William III
		Frederick William III, 1770–1840, king of Prussia (1797–1840), son and successor of Frederick William II.
		Louise - Louise, 1776–1810, queen of Prussia, consort of Frederick William III; a princess of...
		Frederick William II - Frederick William II, 1744–97, king of Prussia (1786–97), nephew and successor of...
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	frederick william iv of prussia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		King Frederick William IV of Prussia (October 15, 1795 - January 2, 1861), the eldest...
		Frederick William IV Frederick William IV, 1795-1861, king of Prussia (1840-61), son...
		King Frederick William IV of Prussia (October 15, 1795 - January 2, 1861), the eldest son and...
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	Archive Photos: Frederick William IV@ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		King Frederick William IV of Prussia, pictured in his military uniform.
		Ruler from 1840 to 1857, Frederick William IV attempted to uphold absolutist policies, but was forced to concede to a constitution following the Prussian Revolution of 1848.
		Ruler from 1840 to 1857, Frederick William IV attempted to uphold absolutist policies, but...
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	CHAPTER XXIII. - GERMAN ASCENDENCY WON BY PRUSSIA.
		King Frederick William IV., who, since 1848, had disappointed every hope that had been fixed on Prussia and on himself, was compelled by mental disorder to withdraw from public affairs in the autumn of 1858.
		In the days when King Frederick William still retained some vestiges of his reputation the Prince of Prussia had been unpopular, as the supposed head of the reactionary party; but the events of the last few years had exhibited him in a better aspect.
		King William was deeply moved by such a breach of good faith; tears filled his eyes when he spoke of the conduct of the Austrian Emperor; and though pacific influences were still active around him he now began to fall in more cordially with the warlike policy of his Minister.
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		Frederick Spencer Earl of Spencer [Parents] was born in 1798.
		Frederick William IV King of Prussia [Parents] was born on 15 Oct 1795 in Berlin,Germany.
		She married Frederick William IV King of Prussia.
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	German royalty: Wilhelm I (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		William was crowned Emperor in 1871 after defeating Emperor Napoleon III in the Framco Prussian War.
		He acceded to the throne in 1840 as Frederick Wilhelm IV and ruled until 1858 when a regency was established.
		In Prussia, King Friedrich Wilhelm IV originally decided against granting a constitution, saying that he would "not allow a sheet of paper to come between him and his people." The King on March 17 decided that the best way to control the movement was to lead it.
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	Frederick William I
		Frederick William I, 1688–1740, king of Prussia (1713–40), son and successor of Frederick I. He continued the administrative reforms and the process of centralization begun by Frederick William, the Great Elector, creating a strong, absolutist state.
		Frederick II, king of Prussia - Frederick II or Frederick the Great,1712–86, king of Prussia (1740–86), son and...
		Frederick I, king of Prussia - Frederick I, 1657–1713, first king of Prussia (1701–13), elector of Brandenburg...
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	Frederick William III of Prussia Information - TextSheet.com
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		Frederick William came to the throne on November 16, 1797, on the death of his father.
		Although the ineffectual King himself seemed resigned to Prussia's fate, various reforming ministers, such as Baron Karl vom Stein, Prince Karl August von Hardenberg, Gerhard Johann David von Scharnhorst, and Count August von Gneisenau, set about reforming Prussia's administration and military, with the encouragement of the Queen (who died, greatly mourned, in 1810).
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	Frederick William IV on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		1795-1861, king of Prussia (1840-61), son and successor of Frederick William III.
		Austrian opposition to the plan forced Frederick William to abandon it in the Treaty of Olmütz (1850).
		In 1857 his mental condition necessitated a temporary (later permanent) regency of his brother, who succeeded him as William I. Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, Copyright (c) 2005.
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