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Frederick William the Great Hohenzollern
(1620-1688)
Louise Henriette of Orange
(1627-1667)
Ernest Augustus of Brunswick-Lüneberg
(1629-)
Sophia Wittelsbach
(1630-1714)
Frederick I William Hohenzollern
(1657-1713)
Sophia Charlotte Hanover
(1668-1705)
Frederick William I Hohenzollern
(1688-1740)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Sophia Dorothea Hanover

Frederick William I Hohenzollern 1 2

  • Born: 15 Aug 1688, Berlin, Germany
  • Marriage: Sophia Dorothea Hanover on 28 Nov 1706 in Berlin, Prussia
  • Died: 31 May 1740, Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany aged 51

   Another name for Frederick was Friedrich Wilhelm I König von Preußen.

  Noted events in his life were:

• He was employed. Elector of Brandenburg.

• Acceded: 1713. King of Prussia.


Frederick married Sophia Dorothea Hanover, daughter of George I Louis Hanover and Sophia Dorothea of Brunswick-Lüneburg, on 28 Nov 1706 in Berlin, Prussia. (Sophia Dorothea Hanover was born on 26 Mar 1687 in Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany and died on 29 Jun 1757 in Monbijou Palace, Berlin, Prussia.)


Sources


1 Brian C. Tompsett, Directory of Royal Genealogical (Datahttp://www.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/royal/catalog.html
Brian Tompsett
Department of Computer Science
University of Hull
Hull, UK, HU6 7RX
B.C.Tompsett@dcs.hull.ac.uk).

2 Darryl Lundy, thePeerage.com (http://www.thepeerage.com/).

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