Chlodwig Carl Viktor

German prince and chancellor

Chlodwig Carl Viktor - Leaders & Politicians born 1819
Born

1819
207 years ago

Died
Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Germany

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Served as the last chancellor of the German Empire from 1894 until 1900. Held the title of Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst. Played a significant role in German politics during the late 19th century, focusing on domestic affairs and stability within the empire. Resigned from office in 1900, succeeded by Bernhard von Bülow. Contributed to the consolidation of policies that shaped the latter part of the empire's governance.

Served as chancellor of the German Empire

Held the title of Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst

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