Frederick William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Frederick William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt

German noble

Date of Birth: 17-Dec-1700

Place of Birth: Oranienbaum Palace, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Date of Death: 04-Mar-1771

Profession: Margrave

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Frederick William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt

  • Frederick William of Brandenburg-Schwedt (17 November 1700 – 4 March 1771) was a German nobleman.
  • In his lifetime, from 1711 to 1771, he held the titles Prince in Prussia and Margrave of Brandenburg, with the style Royal Highness.
  • He was made a knight of the Order of the Black Eagle.
  • In the 19th century he was retrospectively known by the title Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt, in order to differentiate his branch of the Hohenzollern dynasty.
  • He was the second owner of the Prussian secundogeniture of Brandenburg-Schwedt.
  • His parents were Philip William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt, and Princess Johanna Charlotte of Anhalt-Dessau.
  • He was the nephew of King Frederick I of Prussia.

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