Frederick William III

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noun

1770–1840, king of Prussia 1797–1840.

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Words nearby Frederick William III

Frederick the Great, Frederick V, Frederick William, Frederick William I, Frederick William II, Frederick William III, Frederick William IV, Fredericton, Frederika, Frederik IX, Frederiksberg

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British Dictionary definitions for Frederick William III

Frederick William III

noun

1770–1840, king of Prussia (1797–1840)

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