Block, SkipCaptcha, Automoderated users, edit, rollback
5,023
edits
Changes
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Line 1:
Line 1: − +
He was never emperor of Germany ;-)
'''Kaiser Wilhelm I''' (1797 - 1888) was king of [[Prussia]] (since 1861) and appointed [[Otto von Bismarck]] as Prime Minister in 1862. When after the Franco-Prussian war of 1870-71 the independent German states were united as the German Empire, he became emperor of [[Germany]].
'''Kaiser Wilhelm I''' (1797 - 1888) was king of [[Prussia]] (since 1861) and appointed [[Otto von Bismarck]] as Prime Minister in 1862. When after the Franco-Prussian war of 1870-71 the independent German states were united as the German Empire, he became [[German]] emperor.
[[Category:Heads of State|Wilhelm I, Kaiser]]
[[Category:Heads of State|Wilhelm I, Kaiser]]