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    Frederick William IV of Prussia - Wikipedia
    Born15 October 1795 · Kronprinzenpalais, Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia
    Died2 January 1861 (aged 65) · Sanssouci, Potsdam, Kingdom of Prussia
    SpouseElisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria · (m. 1823)
    FatherFrederick William III of Prussia
    Crown Prince

    Born to Frederick William III and his wife Queen Louise, Frederick William was his mother's favourite son. He was educated by private tutors, including the historian and statesman Friedrich Ancillon. When Queen Louise die… See more

    Early reign

    Frederick William became king of Prussia on the death of his father in 1840. Through a personal union, he was also the sovereign prince of the Principality of Neuchâtel (1840–1857), which at the same time was a canton in the … See more

    The Revolution of 1848/1849

    The overthrow of the French July Monarchy on 24 February 1848 triggered a revolutionary movement throughout Europe. Frederick William IV called for a congress of German states that was to meet in … See more

    Counter-revolution

    The Prussian National Assembly rejected the Camphausen government's draft constitution on 20 June 1848. Left-wing forces then began to assert themselves more and more clearly. The words "by the grace of Go… See more

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