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Frederick William III o Proushie

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Frederick William III
Equestrian portrait o Frederick William III;
Bi Franz Krüger, 1831
Keeng o Proushie
Ring16 November 1797 – 7 Juin 1840
PredecessorFrederick William II
SuccessorFrederick William IV
Elector of Brandenburg
Ring16 November 1797 – 6 August 1806
PredecessorFrederick William II
SuccessorElectorship abolished
Born3 August 1770
Potsdam, Proushie
Dee'd7 Juin 1840 (aged 69)
Berlin, Proushie
SpouseLuise o Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Auguste von Harrach (morganatic)
Issue
HooseHoose o Hohenzollern
FaitherFrederick William II
MitherFrederika Louisa o Hesse-Darmstadt
ReleegionCalvinism
Evangelical Christian Kirk (syne 1817)
SeegnaturFrederick William III's signature

Frederick William III (German: Friedrich Wilhelm III) (3 August 1770 – 7 Juin 1840) wis king o Proushie frae 1797 tae 1840.

  1. (dochter, no name) (1 October 1794 - 1 October 1794) stillborn
  2. Frederick William IV o Proushie (15 October 1795 - 2 Januar 1861) mairit Elisabeth Ludovika o Bavarie nae issue.
  3. William I, German Emperor (22 Mairch 1797 - 9 Mairch 1888) mairit Augusta o Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1811–1890) an haed issue.
  4. Princess Charlotte o Proushie (13 Julie 1798 - 1 November 1860) mairit Nicholas I o Roushie an haed issue.
  5. Princess Frederica o Proushie (14 October 1799 - 30 Mairch 1800) died in childhood.
  6. Prince Karl o Proushie (29 Juin 1801 - 21 Januar 1883) mairit Princess Marie o Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1808–1877) an haed issue.
  7. Princess Alexandrine o Proushie (23 Februar 1803 - 21 Aprile 1892) mairit Paul Friedrich, Grand Duke o Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1800–1842) an haed childer.
  8. Prince Ferdinand o Proushie (13 December 1804 - 1 Aprile 1806) died in childhood
  9. Princess Luise o Proushie (1 Februar 1808 - 6 December 1870) mairit Prince Frederik o the Netherlands an haed issue.
  10. Prince Albert (Albrecht) o Proushie (4 October 1809 -14 October 1872) mairit Princess Marianne o the Netherlands (1810 second to Rosalie von Rauch (1820–1879), Countess of Hohenau, haed issue.