Person:Frederick William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt (1)

Frederick William _____, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt
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Name Frederick William _____, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt
Alt Name Margrave Frederick William of Brandenburg-Schwedt
Alt Name Friedrich Wilhelm van Brandenburg Schwedt
Gender Male
Birth[1] 17 Nov 1700 Oranienbaum, Anhalt, Germany
Marriage 10 Nov 1734 Potsdam, Brandenburg, Preußen, Germanyto Princess Sophia Dorothea of Prussia
Death[1] 4 Mar 1771 Wildenbruch, Brandenburg, Preußen, Germany
Reference Number? Q689201?


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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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  1. 1.0 1.1 Frederick William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.