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German Emperor

head of state of the German Empire (1871–1918)
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German Emperor

Summary

German Emperor is a hereditary position[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • German Emperor is in the country of German Reich[3].
  • German Emperor's instance of is recorded as hereditary position[4].
  • German Emperor's instance of is recorded as historical position[5].
  • German Emperor's official residence is recorded as Berlin Palace[6].
  • German Emperor is a type of kaiser[7].
  • German Emperor is a type of emperor[8].
  • German Emperor is a type of head of state[9].
  • German Emperor's Commons category is recorded as German Emperors[10].
  • German Emperor's foundational text is recorded as Constitution of the German Confederation 1871[11].
  • German Emperor's foundational text is recorded as Constitution of the German Empire[12].
  • January 1, 1871 marks the founding of German Emperor[13].
  • German Emperor was dissolved in November 28, 1918[14].
  • German Emperor's topic's main category is recorded as Category:German emperors[15].
  • German Emperor's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as German Empire[16].
  • German Emperor's position holder is recorded as Wilhelm I[17].
  • German Emperor's position holder is recorded as Frederick III, German Emperor[18].
  • German Emperor's position holder is recorded as Wilhelm II[19].
  • German Emperor's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[20].
  • German Emperor's replaces is recorded as King of Prussia[21].
  • German Emperor's replaces is recorded as Holy Roman Emperor[22].
  • German Emperor's replaced by is recorded as president of Germany[23].
  • German Emperor's different from is recorded as Holy Roman Emperor[24].
  • German Emperor's different from is recorded as Question of a German head of state 1848-1850[25].
  • German Emperor's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'emperadriu alemanya'}[26].
  • German Emperor's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'be-tarask', 'text': 'нямецкая імпэратарка'}[27].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include hereditary position[4] and historical position[5]. Recorded subclass of include kaiser[7], emperor[8], and head of state[9].

Origins

January 1, 1871 marks the founding of German Emperor[13].

Why It Matters

German Emperor has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Related Entities

Frederick III, German Emperor German Empire Leo von Caprivi Wilhelm I Wilhelm II

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dissolved, abolished or demolished date → +1918-11-28T00:00:00Z
    Topic's main category → Category:German emperors
    Replaces → —
    Country → German Reich
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: german-emperor, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289930469|german emperor (#289930469)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's "
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