Frederick William III
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noun
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Some two months later, King Frederick William III of Prussia and Czar Alexander I of Russia led their troops in a triumphant parade through the French capital.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2012
Still standing near the Emperor's park were the condescendingly quaint log houses of the Russian Colony which Frederick William III had built for his Russian musicians.
From Time Magazine Archive
Frederick William III lost all his possessions to the west of the Elbe and all that Prussia had gained in the second and third partitions of Poland.
From An Introduction to the History of Western Europe by Robinson, James Harvey
To Frederick William III he had offered Warsaw if Prussia would only come to his assistance.
From The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) by Sloane, William Milligan
Other despots died—Alexander I in 1825, the two Ferdinands, of Sicily and of Spain, Francis II himself in 1835, and Frederick William III in 1840.
From The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe by Cramb, J. A. (John Adam)
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