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= Kaiser Wilhelm II - = Kaiser Wilhelm II, Germany's last Kaiser, was born in Potsdam in 1859, the son of Fredrick III and Victoria, daughter of Queen Victoria.

=Kaiser Franz Josef -= Was born in 1830. At the age of eighteen he became Hasburg Emperor and in 1867, ruler of Austria-Hungary. Empoeror Wilhelm II of Germany, Tsar Nicholas of Russia and Pope Leo XIII all made respresentations to the emperor on Franz Ferdinand's behalf arguing that the disagreement was undermining the stability of the monarchy.