Wilhelm, German Crown Prince, Crown Prince of Prussia (Friedrich Wilhelm Victor August Ernst; 6 May 1882 – 20 July 1951), was the eldest child of the last German emperor, Wilhelm II, and …

The eldest of five sons born to Kaiser Wilhelm II. and Augusta Victoria, Friedrich Wilhelm (Willy) was formally referred to as the "His Imperial Highness Crown Prince William of the German …

Nov 11, 2014 · In 1915 the German army was restructured, leading to the formation of “ Heeresgruppen ”. Wilhelm took command of Heeresgruppe Deutscher Kronprinz, which was …

Dec 10, 2025 · Friedrich Wilhelm Victor August Ernst von Hohenzollern (born 6 May 1882), known popularly as simply Crown Prince Wilhelm, is the current Crown Prince (German: Kronprinz) of …

She was formally commissioned into the Imperial Navy on 8 November 1914, just over 4 months after the start of World War I. The name Kronprinz (Eng: "Crown Prince") refers to Crown …

On this day in 1882, the last Crown Prince of the German Empire was born. He was the eldest son of the famous Emperor (Kaiser) Wilhelm II and had the same name as his father – …

In Japan, the Imperial Crown Prince is the son or grandson of the current emperor and is referred to as kōtaishi or kōtaison respectively. As of 2025, Japan has a crown prince, Prince Fumihito …

In 1888, the Year of the Three Emperors when his great-grandfather and grandfather both died, his father became German Emperor, and six-year-old Wilhelm became the heir apparent to …

Wilhelm, German Crown Prince, Crown Prince of Prussia (German: Friedrich Wilhelm Victor August Ernst; 6 May 1882 – 20 July 1951) was the eldest child of the Wilhelm II, the last …

Als Kronprinz bezeichnet man in Monarchien mit Erstgeborenen-Nachfolgeordnung (Primogenitur) in der Regel den ältesten Sohn eines Kaisers oder Königs, der nach dem Tod des regierenden …