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Frederick I, of the Hohenzollern dynasty, was Elector of Brandenburg (1688–1713) and Duke of Prussia in personal union (Brandenburg–Prussia). The latter function he upgraded to royalty, becoming the first King in Prussia (1701–1713). From 1707 he was also Prince of Neuchâtel.
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politics · Ruler of Brandenburg–Prussia from 1688 to 1713 · politician · also Frederick I of Prussia, Frederick III, Friedrich I., Friedrich I von Preußen, Frederick I, Prussia
Born 11 July 1657 · Died 25 February 1713 · Q151826
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Cision News: To achieve prestige and influence, the Danish king Frederick III had the kingdom’s coronation throne crafted from narwhal tusks. The throne remained in use until the mid-19th century and can today be seen at Rosenborg Castle in Copenhagen.
Died 1713-02-25.
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Career landmark: King of Prussia (1701–1713).
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Career landmark: Prince-Elector (1688–1713).
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Career landmark: Margrave of Brandenburg (1688–1713).
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Career landmark: Duke of Prussia (1688–1701).
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Awarded Knight of the Order of the Elephant (1678).
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Born 1657-07-11.
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