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Frederick William


Definition: Meaning of, Frederick William in English to English dictionary.

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  1. 1620-1688 the Elector of Brandenburg who rebuilt his domain after its destruction during the Thirty Years' War
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    Great Elector
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Frederick William used in phrases

  • Frederick William I (noun)
    1. 1688-1740 son of Frederick I who became king of Prussia in 1713; reformed and strengthened the Prussian army
  • Frederick William II (noun)
    1. 1744-1797 king of Prussia who became involved in a costly war with France
  • Frederick William III (noun)
    1. 1770-1840 king of Prussia who became involved in the Napoleonic Wars
  • Frederick William IV (noun)
    1. 1795-1865 king of Prussia who violently suppressed democratic movements
  • Sir Frederick William Herschel (noun)
    1. 1738-1822 born in Germany english astronomer who discovered infrared light and who catalogued the stars and discovered the planet Uranus
  • Sir John Frederick William Herschel (noun)
    1. 1792-1871 son of William Herschel english astronomer who extended the catalogue of stars to the southern hemisphere and did pioneering work in photography
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