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Wilhelm II

as King of Prussia last German Emperor from 1888 to 1918 (1859–1941)

10 dated entries naming Wilhelm II, drawn from 7 separate years between 1859 CE and 1941 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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19th century

  • 1859January 27 – Wilhelm II, last Emperor of Germany and King of Prussia (d. 1941)source
  • 1888June 15 – Year of the Three Emperors in Germany: Frederick III dies after ruling for 99 days and is succeeded as German Emperor and King of Prussia by his son, Wilhelm II, who will reign until his abdication in 1918.source
  • 1890Wilhelm II, German Emperor opposes Bismarck's attempt to renew the law outlawing the Social Democratic Party.source
  • 1890August – Kaiser Wilhelm II and Tsar Alexander III meet at Narva.source
  • 1890March 20 – Kaiser Wilhelm II forces Otto von Bismarck to resign as Chancellor of Germany.source

20th century

  • 1901March 6 – In Bremen, an assassination attempt is made on Wilhelm II, German Emperor.source
  • 1904March 3 – Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany becomes the first person to make a recording of a political document, using Thomas Edison's cylinder.source
  • 1920January 16 – The Allies of World War I demand that the Netherlands extradite ex-German Emperor Wilhelm II who fled there in 1918.source
  • 1920January 23 – The Netherlands refuses to extradite ex-German Emperor Wilhelm II; on May 15 he moves into Huis Doorn in the country where he remains permanently in exile until his death in 1941.source
  • 1941June 4 – Wilhelm II, last Emperor of Germany (b. 1859)source

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