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Frederick William IV
(redirected from Frederick William IV of Prussia)

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Frederick William IV 1795-1861.
King of Prussia (1840-1861) who crushed the Revolution of 1848 and refused the crown of a united Germany offered to him by the Frankfurt Parliament (1849).
Frederick William IV
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(Biographies / Frederick William IV (1795-1861) M, Prussian, POLITICS: hereditary ruler) 1795-1861, king of Prussia (1840-61). He submitted to the 1848 Revolution but refused the imperial crown offered by the Frankfurt Parliament (1849). In 1857 he became insane and his brother, William I, became regent (1858-61)
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Noun1.Frederick William IV - king of Prussia who violently suppressed democratic movements (1795-1865)Frederick William IV - king of Prussia who violently suppressed democratic movements (1795-1865)
Hohenzollern - a German noble family that ruled Brandenburg and Prussia
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