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Frederick William III

Noun

Meaning

king of Prussia who became involved in the Napoleonic Wars (1770-1840)

Source: WordNet

Examples

Christopher Clark, Iron Kingdom (2006) pp 412-19 Christopher Clark, "Confessional policy and the limits of state action: Frederick William III and the Prussian Church Union 1817–40." Source: Internet

However, in Prussia King Frederick William III was determined to handle unification entirely on his own terms, without consultation. Source: Internet

The city became the centre of the German Liberation movement against Napoleon, and the gathering place for volunteers from all over Germany, with the Iron Cross military decoration founded by Frederick William III of Prussia in early March 1813. Source: Internet

The last group of refugees to emigrate to Masuria were the Russian Philipons in 1830, when King Frederick William III of Prussia granted them asylum. citation A map of former Eastern Prussia with the Masurian region in purple. Source: Internet

King Frederick William III of Prussia was also in Vienna, playing his role behind the scenes. Source: Internet

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