Margrave Christian Ludwig of Brandenburg-Schwedt, a member of the House of Hohenzollern, was a Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt and a military officer of the Prussian Army. The margravial title was giv
Christian Ludwig wearing the red tunic of his Infantry Regiment, painting by Antoine Pesne (about 1710)
Frederick I of Prussia
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Frederick I, of the Hohenzollern dynasty, was Elector of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia in personal union. The latter function he upgraded to royalty, becoming the first King in Prussia. From 1707 he
Portrait by Adam de Clerck, 1685
Coronation of Frederick as King in Prussia at Königsberg Castle in 1701
Frederick I on a coin from 1691