Frederick

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Frederick, Frederik, or Frideric is a common male forename. It means "peaceful ruler" in Old German. It may refer to:

Royalty:

• Frederick I, Duke of Austria (Babenberg), Duke of Austria from 1195-1198
• Frederick II, Duke of Austria (1219-1246), last Duke of Austria from the Babenberg dynasty
• Frederick I of Austria (Habsburg) (1286-1330), Duke of Austria and King of the Romans
• Frederick III, Elector of Saxony (1463-1525), Saxon elector
• Frederick I of Denmark (1471-1533), King of Denmark and Norway
• Frederick II of Denmark (1534-1588), King of Denmark and Norway
• Frederick III of Denmark (1609-1670), King of Denmark and Norway
• Frederick IV of Denmark (1671-1730), King of Denmark and Norway
• Frederick V of Denmark (1723-1766), King of Denmark and Norway
• Frederick VI of Denmark (1768-1839), King of Denmark and Norway
• Frederick VII of Denmark (1808-1863), King of Denmark
• Frederick VIII of Denmark (1843-1912), King of Denmark
• Frederick IX of Denmark (1899-1972), King of Denmark
• Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark (1968-), Crown Prince of Denmark
• Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor (1125-1190), king & emperor
• Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (1196-1250), king & emperor
• Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor (1415-1493), German ruler
• Frederick IV, Elector Palatine (1574-1610), German aristocrat
• Frederick V, Elector Palatine (1619-1620), Bohemian aristocrat
• Frederick II, Elector of Brandenburg (1413-1470), margrave of Brandenburg
• Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg (1620-1688), Duke of Prussia
• Frederick I of Prussia (1657-1713), Elector of Brandenburg
• Frederick II of Prussia (1712-1786), King of Prussia, Frederick the Great
• Frederick William I of Prussia (1688-1740), King of Prussia
• Frederick William II of Prussia (1744-1797), King of Prussia
• Frederick William III of Prussia (1770-1840), King of Prussia
• Frederick William IV of Prussia (1795-1861), King of Prussia
• Frederick, Prince of Wales (1707-1751), the eldest son of King George II
• Frederick Augustus I of Saxony (1750-1827), Elector and King of Saxony
• Frederick Augustus II of Saxony (1797-1854), King of Saxony
• Frederick Augustus III of Saxony (1865-1932), King of Saxony
• Frederick I of Sweden (1676-1751), King of Sweden
• Frederick I of Württemberg (1754-1816), Duke, Elector, and King of Württemberg
• Frederick, Archbishop of Tyre (died 1173), the sixth Latin archbishop of Tyre
• Frederick III, German Emperor (1831-1888), German Emperor

Other:

• Frederick, Colorado, town in Weld County, Colorado, United States
• Frederick, Maryland, city in Frederick County, Maryland
• Frederick, South Dakota, town in Brown County, South Dakota, United States
• Frederick (Animal Farm), the owner of Pinchfield Farm

[edit] See also

• Federico
• Fred
• Freddie (disambiguation)
• Freddo
• Freddy
• Frédéric
• Frederico
• Fredrik
• Fredro
• Friedrich
• Fryderyk (disambiguation)