List of monarchs of Prussia
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King of Prussia was the title Frederick the Great started using in 1772 after he got part of the Kingdom of Poland.
| Monarchy of Prussia | |
|---|---|
| König von Preußen | |
 | |
 Wilhelm II | |
| Details | |
| Style | His Majesty |
| First monarch | Albert (as Duke) |
| Last monarch | Wilhelm II |
| Formation | 10 April 1525 |
| Abolition | 9 November 1918 |
| Residence | Stadtschloss, Berlin (last) |
| Appointer | Hereditary |
| Pretender(s) | Georg Friedrich |
Before this he had called himself King in Prussia.[1]
The rulers of Berlin kept using the title after they also became German Emperors, up until Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicated (resigned) in 1918.
Duchy of Prussia (1525–1701)
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Kingdom of Prussia (1701–1918)
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Legacy to the Throne of Prussia (1918–present)
- William II (9 November 1918 – 4 June 1941)
- Frederick William (4 June 1941 – 20 July 1951)
- Louis Ferdinand (20 July 1951 – 26 September 1994)
- George Frederick (26 September 1994 –present)
References
- ↑ Hall (trans), Colin (2005). The Electors of Brandeburg, Kings of Prussia, German Kaisers.. Karwe : Edition Rieger. ISBN 3935231644.