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- Frederick was the son of Frederick II, duke of Swabia, and Judith, daughter of Henry IX, duke of Bavaria, of the rival dynasty of the Welfs.
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c. 1123. Died: June 10, 1190. Title / Office: king (1152-1190), Germany. emperor (1152-1190), Holy Roman Empire. House / Dynasty: Hohenstaufen dynasty. Notable Family Members: son Henry VI. son Philip.
king (1701-1713), Prussia. House / Dynasty: Hohenzollern dynasty. Notable Family Members: father Frederick William. son Frederick William I. Frederick I (born July 11, 1657, Königsberg, Prussia [now Kaliningrad, Russia]—died Feb. 25, 1713, Berlin) was the elector of Brandenburg (as Frederick III), who became the first king in Prussia (1701 ...
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Frederick I (German: Friedrich I.; 11 July 1657 – 25 February 1713), of the Hohenzollern dynasty, was (as Frederick III) Elector of Brandenburg (1688–1713) and Duke of Prussia in personal union (Brandenburg-Prussia).
- 18 January 1701 – 25 February 1713
- Louise Henriette of Orange-Nassau
Frederick I of Prussia (July 11, 1657 – February 25, 1713) of the Hohenzollern dynasty was elector of Brandenburg (1688–1713) and the first king in Prussia (1701–1713). A lavish patron of the arts, he did much to enrich Prussia's physical infrastructure.
1712. Frederick of Hohenzollern, the son and heir of the second King of Prussia, Frederick William I, and Sophia Dorothea of Hanover, is born in Berlin. 1740. Frederick II accedes to the throne of ...
Key Points. The House of Hohenzollern is a dynasty of Hohenzollern, Brandenburg, Prussia, the German Empire, and Romania. The family arose in the area around the town of Hechingen in Swabia during the 11th century.
Jan 1, 2012 · Members of the Hohenzollern dynasty were Margraves of Brandenburg from 1411 and officially kings ‘in’ Prussia from 1701. The one who made Prussia a leading European power was born in a freezing cold winter in the palace at Potsdam, just outside Berlin, son of Frederick William I.
