[DOC] [TLE] Frederick William I of Prussia - Wikipedia [PAR] Frederick William I (German: Friedrich Wilhelm I) (14 August 1688  31 May 1740
), known as the 'Soldier King,' was the King in Prussia and Elector of 
Brandenburg from 1713 until his death, as well as the father of Frederick the 
Great. He was in personal union the sovereign prince of the Principality of ... 
Frederick William died in 1740 at age 51 and was interred at the Garrison... [DOC] [TLE] Frederick I of Prussia - Wikipedia [PAR] Frederick I (German: Friedrich I) (11 July 1657  25 February 1713), of the 
Hohenzollern dynasty, was (as Frederick III) Elector of Brandenburg (16881713) 
and Duke of Prussia in personal union (Brandenburg-Prussia). The latter function 
he upgraded to royalty, becoming the first King in Prussia .... Frederick died in 
Berlin in 1713 and is entombed in the Berliner Dom. [DOC] [TLE] Frederick the Great - Wikipedia [PAR] Frederick II was King of Prussia from 1740 until 1786, the longest reign of any 
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became governor of Brandenburg and later Elector .... 17011713: Frederick I/II/
IV (also Duke of Prussia and Elector of Brandenburg); 17131740: Frederick 
William... [DOC] [TLE] HISTORY OF PRUSSIA [PAR] The new dignity achieved in 1701 by the Hohenzollern, as kings in Prussia, is 
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large... [DOC] [TLE] Frederick I | king of Prussia | Britannica.com [PAR] Elector of Brandenburg (as Frederick III), who became the first king in Prussia ... 
The Great Elector's son became King Frederick I of Prussia when he pledged... [DOC] [TLE] Frederick William I | king of Prussia | Britannica.com [PAR] Dec 23, 2015 ... The son of the elector Frederick III, later Frederick I, king of Prussia, Frederick 
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... ...in 1713, was of considerable importance to Brandenburg in its... [DOC] [TLE] ABSOLUTISM OR PARLIAMENTARISM? PART II: THE PRUSSIAN ... [PAR] His official title was "Elector of Brandenburg," meaning he was one of the 7 ... was 
granted the title "King in Prussia" (which later became King of Prussia) by the 
Holy ... grandson of the Great Elector, sat on the throne for 46 years (1740-1786). [DOC] [TLE] The Rise of Prussia - The Baldwin Project [PAR] The Rise of Prussia from Germany: Peeps at History by John Finnemore. ... [57] 
head of the Hohenzollern family, and Elector of Brandenburg and Prussia. He 
began to rule in 1640, and made his power so felt in German affairs that he won 
... The Great Elector died while Louis was at the height of his power, in 1688, and 
was... [DOC] [TLE] "Portrait of Friedrich II, King of Prussia, Elector of Brandenburg (1712 ... [PAR] Portrait of Frederick II, King in Prussia, Elector of Brandenburg. ... Becoming King 
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Question: In 1740 he became king of Prussia & elector of Brandenburg
Answer: Frederick the Great