Frederick I of Prussia

King of Prussia and Elector of Brandenburg

Frederick I of Prussia - Leaders & Politicians born July 11th, 1657
Born
Died

1713
313 years ago — 56 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Germany

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Born in 1657, held the title of Elector of Brandenburg from 1688 and became the first King in Prussia in 1701. Played a significant role in the consolidation of Prussian power and the modernization of its military. Contributed to the establishment of a central government and promoted the arts and sciences. His reign marked the transition of Prussia into a kingdom and laid the foundation for its future prominence in Europe.

Became the first King in Prussia in 1701

Centralized the government of Prussia

Established a modern military structure

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