Learn about this Prince of the Holy Roman Empire and discover how he came to be king of Prussia in the early 18th century.

Encyclopedia article documents the short-lived reign of King Frederick III. Learn about his conflicts with Prince Otto Van Bismarck.

Find a short biography of the seventeenth century Prussian elector and learn about his achievements and legacy.

Learn about this autocratic eighteenth century Prussian ruler's unfortunate legacy and achievements.

Provides basic facts about the Prussian king's reign 1797-1840. Notes his successful campaign against emperor Napoleon 1813-1815.

Chronicles the reign of the king of Prussia 1840-1861. Notes his debilitating strokes in 1857.

Gives a lengthy profile of the King of Prussia from 1840-61. Find out how he reacted to the 1848 Revolution in Germany.

Chronicles the life and work of the German-born educator who developed and promoted the concept of the Kindergarden or children's garden.

Virtual reference provides a biography of this Prussian statesman, and offers links to related resources.

Access a biographical profile of this German emperor and Prussian king from the nineteenth century.

Explore the life of this German emperor and Prussian king, who played a pivotal role in the onset of WWI.