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Wilhelm II
as King of Prussia last German Emperor from 1888 to 1918 (1859–1941)
Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein
German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1858–1921)
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche
church in Berlin
Bode Museum
art museum in Berlin
Cecilienhof
Cecilienhof Palace () is a palace in Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany, built from 1914 to 1917 in the layout of an English Tudor manor house. Cecilienhof was the last palace built by the House of Hohenzollern that ruled the Kingdom of Prussia and the German Empire, until the end of World War I. It is famous for having been the location of the Potsdam Conference in 1945, in which the leaders of the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom and the United States made important decisions affecting the shape of post-World War II Europe and Asia. Cecilienhof has been part of the Palaces and Parks of Potsdam an
Princess Hermine Reuss of Greiz
German princess (1887-1947) and 2nd wife of former Emperor Wilhelm II
Weltpolitik
Weltpolitik (, "world politics") was the imperialist foreign policy adopted by the German Empire during the reign of Emperor Wilhelm II. The aim of the policy was to transform Germany into a global power. Though considered a logical consequence of the German unification by a broad spectrum of Wilhelmine society, it marked a decisive break with the defensive Realpolitik of the Bismarckian era.
Year of the Three Emperors
the year 1888, in which Wilhelm I of Germany died in March, to be succeeded by his son Frederick III, who died in June, to be succeeded by his son Wilhelm II
Achilleion
palace on Corfu island, Greece
Berlin Secession
German artistic movement
Dormition Abbey
Catholic church in Jerusalem
Lutheran Church of the Redeemer
church building in Jerusalem
Kaiser-Walzer
thumb|Emperors Wilhelm II and [[Franz Joseph I during the latter's visit to Berlin in 1889]]
Treaty of Björkö
1905 treaty
Kruger telegram
1896 telegram
Kinder, Küche, Kirche
Expression of traditional gender roles for women
Huis Doorn
Dutch castle, estate and museum
Act of 5th November
1916 Central Powers promise of Polish independence
Saverne Affair
political scandal
Imperial Castle in Poznań
architectural structure
Harden–Eulenburg affair
1907–1909 political scandal about homosexuality in the cabinet of German Emperor Wilhelm II
Hun speech
1900 speech by Wilhelm II
Daily Telegraph Affair
political scandal
Crown of Wilhelm II
also known as the Hohenzollern Crown
Order of Merit of the Prussian Crown
award of Prussian Crown (1901-1918)
Antique Temple
mausoleum in Sanssouci, Potsdam, Germany
Wilhelminism
The Wilhelmine period or Wilhelmian era () comprises the period of German history between 1888 and 1918, embracing the reign of Kaiser Wilhelm II in the German Empire from the death of Kaiser Friedrich III until the end of World War I and Wilhelm's abdication during the November Revolution.
Order of Wilhelm I
The Imperial and Royal Order of Wilhelm (in English "William-Order") was instituted on 18 January 1896 by the German Emperor and King of Prussia Willhelm II as a high civilian award, and was dedicated to the memory of his grandfather Emperor William I "the Great".
Corps Borussia Bonn
German student corps
Proclamation of the republic in Germany
proclamation
Georg Ernst Hinzpeter
German educationist (1827-1907)
abdication of Wilhelm II
The actual declaration.
SMY Hohenzollern
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Wilhelm II of Germany in the Levant
Political visit of Wilhelm II of Germany to the Ottoman Empire
The Willy–Nicky Correspondence