German Empress

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The German Empress was the title held by the wife of the German Emperor, serving as the empire’s foremost female royal figure during the period of the German Empire (1871–1918).

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Predicate Object
instanceOf consort title ⓘ
royal title ⓘ
abolished 1918 ⓘ
alsoHeldTitle Queen of Prussia ⓘ
appliesToPeriod 1871–1918 ⓘ
associatedReligion Protestantism ⓘ
category German monarchy ⓘ
Imperial consorts ⓘ
Noble titles of Germany ⓘ
ceremonialRole patronage of charities and social welfare ⓘ
coatOfArmsUsed imperial arms of the German Empire ⓘ
country German Empire ⓘ
courtRank highest-ranking woman in the German Empire ⓘ
domain German Empire ⓘ
firstHolder Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ⓘ
formalAddress Majesty ⓘ
genderRestriction female ⓘ
heldBy Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein ⓘ
Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ⓘ
heldByDynasty House of Hohenzollern ⓘ
inception 1871 ⓘ
languageOfTitle German ⓘ
lastHolder Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein ⓘ
linkedMonarch Frederick III, German Emperor ⓘ
Wilhelm I, German Emperor ⓘ
Wilhelm II, German Emperor ⓘ
linkedTitle German Emperor ⓘ
Queen of Prussia ⓘ
nativeLabel Deutsche Kaiserin ⓘ
linked to: German Empress
positionInCourt foremost female royal figure of the German Empire ⓘ
precededBy Queen consort of Prussia (as primary title before 1871) ⓘ
reasonForAbolition abdication of Wilhelm II and end of the German monarchy ⓘ
residence Berlin City Palace ⓘ
Neues Palais, Potsdam ⓘ
Old Palace, Berlin ⓘ
linked to: Berlin City Palace
role wife of the German Emperor ⓘ
seat Berlin ⓘ
status defunct title ⓘ
style Her Imperial and Royal Majesty ⓘ
succeededBy none (monarchy abolished) ⓘ
succession determined by succession to the German imperial throne ⓘ
titleType hereditary by marriage ⓘ

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Referenced by (22)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Victoria, Princess Royal → title → German Empress ⓘ
Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein → titleStartTime → German Empress, 1888 ⓘ
linked to: German Empress
Hermine Reuss of Greiz → positionHeld → German Empress (in exile, titular) ⓘ
linked to: German Empress
Hermine Reuss of Greiz → title → German Empress (titular) ⓘ
linked to: German Empress
Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach → title → German Empress ⓘ
Princess Victoria, Princess Royal → title → German Empress ⓘ
Princess Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach → positionHeld → German Empress consort ⓘ
linked to: German Empress
German Empress → nativeLabel → Deutsche Kaiserin ⓘ
linked to: German Empress
Victoria Adelaide Mary Louisa → title → German Empress ⓘ
Queen of Prussia → linkedTitle → German Empress ⓘ
Victoria, Princess Royal → positionHeld → German Empress ⓘ
subject linked to: Victoria
Victoria, Princess Royal → title → German Empress ⓘ
subject linked to: Victoria
Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein → positionHeld → German Empress ⓘ
subject linked to: Dona
Hermine → positionHeld → German Empress (titular) ⓘ
linked to: German Empress
Hermine → title → German Empress (consort, in exile) ⓘ
linked to: German Empress
Queen of Germany → followedBy → German Empress ⓘ
Hermine Reuss of Greiz → titleAfterMarriage → German Empress (titular) ⓘ
subject linked to: Princess Reuss of Greiz
linked to: German Empress
Empress Augusta Bay → namedAfter → German Empress Augusta ⓘ
linked to: German Empress