Who was Wilhelm related to Queen Victoria through?
His father
His mother
His maternal grandmother
His paternal grandfather
Answer
Wilhelm II, the German Kaiser, was related to Queen Victoria through his mother, Victoria, Princess Royal. Victoria was the eldest daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. She married Prince Frederick William of Prussia in 1858 and they had eight children, including Wilhelm. Wilhelm was born in 1859 and became the German Kaiser in 1888. He was a controversial figure who was responsible for the outbreak of World War I.
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