Chlodwig

Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst

Chlodwig - Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst
Born

March 31st, 1819
206 years ago

Died

1901
124 years ago — 82 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Germany

Links & References

Held the position of Chancellor of Germany from 1894 to 1900, overseeing the nation's affairs during a significant period of political change. Contributed to the framing of policies that shaped the empire's direction. Also served as a diplomat, participating in negotiations and efforts to maintain stability in Europe.

Served as Chancellor of Germany

Managed German political affairs

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