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Frederick I (German: Friedrich Wilhelm Karl; 6 November 1754 – 30 October 1816) was the ruler of Württemberg from 1797 to his death. He was the last Duke of Württemberg from 1797 to 1803, then the first and only Elector of Württemberg from 1803 to 1806, before raising Württemberg to a kingdom in 1806 with the approval of Napoleon I.
Friedrich I of Württemberg (19 August 1557 – 29 January 1608) was the son of George of Mömpelgard and his wife Barbara of Hesse, daughter of Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse .
Württemberg seceded from the Holy Roman Empire and joined the Confederation of the Rhine. Between 1802 and 1810 the territories of Württemberg were more than doubled. In his alliance with the French Empire Frederick found himself an enemy to his father-in-law, George III.
Jun 6, 2024 · Frederick I, duke of Swabia (as Frederick III, 1147–90) and German king and Holy Roman emperor (1152–90), who challenged papal authority and sought to establish German predominance in western Europe. He died while on the Third Crusade to the Holy Land. Learn more about Frederick’s life and reign.
Frederick I was born as the Duke of Württemberg, and the country which he originally ruled over wasn’t particularly large. It was called the Duchy of Württemberg and encompassed the area around Stuttgart, including the cities of Ludwigsburg and Tübingen.
Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Friedrich I of Württemberg (19 August 1557 – 29 January 1608) was the son of George of Mömpelgard and his wife Barbara of Hesse , daughter of Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse .
Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Württemberg, later Duke of Württemberg, and Frederick I, King of Württemberg (1805), was the eldest son of Duke Frederick Eugene of Württemberg and Frederica, daughter of Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt.
