Wilhelm II
Last German Emperor and King of Prussia
ποΈJanuary 27, 1859 - June 4, 1941
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πBiography
Wilhelm II was the last German Emperor and King of Prussia, reigning from 1888 until his abdication in 1918 at the end of World War I.
πMajor Works & Achievements
- β¦German ruler during WWI
- β¦Naval expansion
- β¦Promoted arts and sciences
π¬Famous Quotes
"I believe in the horse. The automobile is a temporary phenomenon.
"Cannons are the last argument of kings.
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