Charles Michael
Duke of Mecklenburg, German noble
Born
June 17th, 1863
162 years ago
Died
1934
91 years ago — 71 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born in 1863, served as Duke of Mecklenburg from 1904 until 1918. His reign spanned a period of significant change in Europe, witnessing the decline of monarchies and the rise of political movements. The duke was involved in cultural and social initiatives within his duchy, contributing to the development of local infrastructure and education. His abdication in 1918 marked the end of the duchy in the wake of World War I and the subsequent establishment of the Weimar Republic.
Ruled as Duke of Mecklenburg from 1904
Abdicated during the German Revolution in 1918
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