Friedrich III., deutscher Kaiser

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Basic data

  1. Friedrich Wilhelm Nikolaus Karl von Preußen Alternative Names
  2. October 18, 1831 in Potsdam
  3. June 15, 1888 in Potsdam
  4. Berlin, Potsdam

Iconography

(Source: Wikimedia)
Frederick William, ca. 1841 (Source: Wikimedia)
Crown Prince Frederick William of Prussia, 1867, by Oskar Begas (Source: Wikimedia)
Victoria, Princess Royal—eldest daughter of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom—whom Frederick married in 1858 (Source: Wikimedia)
Frederick and his son, Wilhelm, in October 1863 at Balmoral castle (Source: Wikimedia)
Prince Frederick, c. 1855 (Source: Wikimedia)
William allowed Frederick few official duties, such as attending balls and socializing with dignitaries (painting by Anton von Werner). (Source: Wikimedia)
20 August 1870, Illustrated London News celebrates the Crown Prince's Franco-Prussian War achievements (Source: Wikimedia)
Frederick as Crown Prince, 1874, by Heinrich von Angeli (Source: Wikimedia)
Friedrich III in Garter Ceremonial Robes (Source: Wikimedia)
Anton von Werner's depiction of William's proclamation as Emperor. Frederick is standing behind his father, while his brother-in-law, the Grand Duke of Baden leads the cheering. (Source: Wikimedia)
Morell Mackenzie, whose treatment of Frederick caused controversy (Source: Wikimedia)
Professor Ernst von Bergmann, who attended to Frederick throughout his illness (Source: Wikimedia)
Photograph of Crown Prince Frederick, c. 1887 (Source: Wikimedia)
Post mortem portrait of Emperor Frederick III, 1888 (Source: Wikimedia)
Kaiser-Friedrich-Mausoleum (Potsdam): Frederick is entombed in this sarcophagus, which bears his likeness on top. (Source: Wikimedia)
Frederick as Crown Prince, by Sergei Lvovich Levitsky, 1870 (The Di Rocco Wieler Private Collection, Toronto, Canada) (Source: Wikimedia)
United States magazine Puck mourning the death of Frederick (Source: Wikimedia)
Bildnis des Friedrich III, deutscher Kaiser, Winterhalter, Franz Xaver - 1857 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis Friedrich III., König von Preußen u. Deutscher Kaiser (reg. 9. 3.-15. 6. 1888), Friese, Br. - vor 1861 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Bildnis des Prinzen Friedrich Wilhelm Nikolaus Karl von Preußen, Albert Vogel - 1855 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Familienbildnis des Kaisers Wilhelm I., Carl August Schwerdgeburth - um 1830 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Friedrich III.,  (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)

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