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4 days ago · Wilhelm II (Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert; 27 January 1859 – 4 June 1941) was the last German Emperor and King of Prussia from 1888 until his abdication in 1918, which marked the end of the German Empire and the House of Hohenzollern's 300-year reign in Prussia and 500-year reign in Brandenburg.
1 day ago · Albert II c. 1177 – 1205–1220: Władysław of Greater Poland c. 1190 – 1239: WITTELSBACH : Přemysl Ottokar II of Bohemia 1233–1278: Otto II/IV of Bavaria 1206–1253: Christopher I of Denmark 1219–1259: Beatrice of Bohemia 1225–1290: Otto III the Pious 1215–1220–1267: Rudolf I of Germany 1218–1291: Sophie of Denmark 1217 ...
5 days ago · Germany, country of north-central Europe, traversing the continent ’s main physical divisions, from the outer ranges of the Alps northward across the varied landscape of the Central German Uplands and then across the North German Plain. Germany. One of Europe ’s largest countries, Germany encompasses a wide variety of landscapes: the tall ...
1 day ago · Succeeded by. Otto Gessler. Charles Edward (Leopold Charles Edward George Albert; [note 1] 19 July 1884 – 6 March 1954) was a British prince until 1919, the last sovereign duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, a state of the German Empire, reigning from 30 July 1900 to 14 November 1918, and later a Nazi politician.
- 30 July 1900 – 14 November 1918
- Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany
- Monarchy abolished
- Princess Helen of Waldeck and Pyrmont
1 day ago · A court has ruled that Germany’s domestic intelligence agency was justified in designating the far-right Alternative for Germany as a suspected case of extremism, rejecting an appeal from the ...
5 days ago · May 7, 2024, 1:23 AM ET (CBS) What Hope can do: Holocaust survivor remembers dark days at Dachau nearly 80 years after liberation. Dachau, the first Nazi concentration camp in Germany, established on March 10, 1933, slightly more than five weeks after Adolf Hitler became chancellor.
5 days ago · CNN —. A Berlin senator was attacked while visiting a library on Tuesday, amid what appears to be an increasing trend of violence against politicians in Germany.
