1. He was the father of Frederick William, the "Great Elector".

2. At first Frederick William and his advisors attempted to pursue a policy of neutrality in the Napoleonic Wars.

3. Eleven days after Orsini's assassination attempt in France, Victoria's eldest daughter married Prince Frederick William of Prussia in London.

4. Mattie:--A Stray (Vol 3 of 3) Frederick William Robinson The landlady recognised his Baronetage with a little courtesy.

5. However, the other European powers pressured Prussia to withdraw its forces, and King Frederick William IV accordingly ordered Wrangel to withdraw his troops from the duchies.

6. Frederick William told the delegation that he felt honoured but could only accept the crown with the consent of his peers, the other sovereign monarchs and free cities.

7. Frederick I was succeeded by his son, Frederick William I (1713–1740), the austere "Soldier King", who did not care for the arts but was thrifty and practical.

8. THE HISTORY OF THE 51ST (HIGHLAND) DIVISION 1914-1918 FREDERICK WILLIAM BEWSHER They then found a dug-out containing four Germans, which they Bombed until all were killed.

9. THE HISTORY OF THE 51ST (HIGHLAND) DIVISION 1914-1918 FREDERICK WILLIAM BEWSHER At the same time, they were bombarded and Barraged by a vast artillery, subsequently they were attacked again and again by tanks.