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Frederick William
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Frederick William Known as "the Great Elector." 1620-1688.
Elector of Brandenburg (1640-1688) who reorganized and rebuilt his domain after its devastation in the Thirty Years' War.

Frederick William
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(Biographies / Frederick William (1620-1688) M, German, POLITICS: hereditary ruler) called the Great Elector. 1620-88, elector of Brandenburg (1640-88)
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Noun1.Frederick William - the Elector of Brandenburg who rebuilt his domain after its destruction during the Thirty Years' War (1620-1688)Frederick William - the Elector of Brandenburg who rebuilt his domain after its destruction during the Thirty Years' War (1620-1688)
Hohenzollern - a German noble family that ruled Brandenburg and Prussia


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