Wilhelm Der Grosse
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Freiwillige
N 51° 54.164 E 010° 25.557
32U E 598101 N 5751180
A statue showing William I, German Emperor
Waymark Code: WM3FK4
Location: Niedersachsen, Germany
Date Posted: 03/30/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member The Leprechauns
Views: 56

Wikipedia: William I (William Frederick Louis, German: Wilhelm Friedrich Ludwig) (March 22, 1797 – March 9, 1888) of the House of Hohenzollern was a King of Prussia (January 2, 1861 – 9 March, 1888) and the first German Emperor (18 January 1871 – 9 March, 1888).

Under the leadership of William and his prime minister Otto von Bismarck, Prussia achieved the unification of Germany and the establishment of the German Empire
Monarch Ranking: Emperor / Empress

Proper Title and Name of Monarch: Kaiser Wilhelm I.

Country or Empire of Influence: Germany

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