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What scandal led to Philipp's downfall?

  • Financial fraud

  • The Liebenberg Scandal

  • Dueling incident

  • The Eulenburg Affair

Answer

The Eulenburg Affair was a political scandal in Imperial Germany that led to the downfall of Philipp, Prince of Eulenburg-Hertefeld, a close friend of Emperor Wilhelm II. It began with accusations that Eulenburg and other members of the emperor's circle were involved in homosexual relationships, which were illegal in Germany at the time.
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