Who succeeded Frederick III?
Wilhelm II
Wilhelm I
Otto von Bismarck
Albert
Answer
Wilhelm II succeeded Frederick III as the German Emperor and King of Prussia. Frederick III's reign was brief, lasting only 99 days, as he died of throat cancer in 1888. Wilhelm II, his son, ascended to the throne at the age of 29 and ruled for 30 years, until the end of World War I in 1918.
Frederick III: The Brief Reign of Germany's Enlightened Emperor
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