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How did Frederick I rule the Principality of Neuchâtel?

  • Through delegation

  • Through a regency

  • Through personal union

  • Through military control

Answer

Frederick I ruled the Principality of Neuchâtel through personal union, meaning that he held both the title of Prince of Neuchâtel and the title of King of Prussia. This arrangement allowed him to exercise direct control over the principality and to make decisions on its behalf. As a result, Neuchâtel was closely aligned with Prussia's foreign and domestic policies during Frederick I's reign.
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