King James I of Prussia

Johannes I (Johannes Luis Becker) anglicised as James I, was the King of Prussia, reigning from 18 July 1617 to 3 December 1643 (reigning for 26 years). He would sign in his first year as king to make his country to be apart of a faction in order to protect Prussian interest. He would only be able to rule peacefully for a year before war stuck follow a declaring from Estonia for the lands of Königsberg. He along with the other members of the Northern lights would enter a conflict lasting years which would end with the Northern Lights victory due to Russian involvement. He would then spend the next 13 years trying to spread Prussian influence by creating colonies in Haiti and North America known as New Berlin. His final years during his reign would be plagued with fears over rising powers which would destroy Europe.

## Early Years [February 16th 1586 - July 18th 1617]

Johannes would be born on February 16th 1586 in Braunsberg*,* Prussia at the even of 11pm to Prussian Royals. He would spent a lot of childhood being taught a lot of things from people all over Prussia and other german states. He would told by most of the Prussian royals that he wouldn't be until the age of 16, following which he would be throw into the successor to the current ruler of Prussia, Duke Sigismund. He would be taught by his father William III, that he would be destine for something greater.

### Prussian Successor War:

Following the prematurely death of John Sigismund in 1599, Prussia would be thrown into a sort of civil war over who would lead the nation. One of the factions was the Becker's, who lead by James's father . who would turn it into an economical power in the power struggle. James would be placed in his father's army and would lead multiple battles leading to Becker's gaining a major section of East Prussia by destroying the Luiz and Goodfellas families out of the war. William would died shortly afterword in 1612 leading to James taking up the task.

### The Battle for East Prussia:

By 1614, James had control of 70% of East Prussia and had gained some lands in the Brandenburg section of Prussia. He would soon learn that he city of Königsberg was underfire by the last royal family having control in Prussia, the Lorraines, who in turn wanted Prussia to join a greater german kingdom who was part of the Holy Roman Empire. James would send his entire force to the city who that this point had been taken. Before the battle would began, he would march alongside his fellow Prussians and deviled a speech, which to this day is known as The Prussia Einheitlich [GER: The Unified Prussia], following which his forces would spend 40 days sieging the city, finally after the 40th day the Lorraine's forces would surrendered tp James' forces. Many people refer to the Siege of Königsberg as The Battle for East Prussia due to all of East Prussia pledging loyalty to James follow the battle.

##### Crowing King:

James would then spend six weeks battling the rest of the Lorraines forces, which on the 10th of July, 1617 would end the conflict ending with the rest of the forces surrendering to James. Following which on the 18th of July just ten days later would be crowned king and the Conflict ended