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Wilhelm I of Germany

Wilhelm I, (March 22, 1797 - March 9, 1888), German Emperor (Kaiser), ruled January 18, 1871-1888 and king of Prussia, ruled 1861-1888.

Preceded by:
Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor

List of German Kings and Emperors

Succeeded by:
Friedrich III of Germany, German Kaiser

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