A student from Leipzig had attempted to…
October 1861 CE
Like Frederick I of Prussia, William travels to Königsberg and there crowns himself at the Schlosskirche on October 18, 1861.
William has chosen the anniversary of the Battle of Leipzig or this event, which is the first Prussian crowning ceremony since 1701 and the only crowning of a German king in the nineteenth century.
William refuses to comply with his brother's wish, expressed in Frederick William's last will, that he should abrogate the constitution
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