Albert was chosen as his successor early in 1511 in the hope that his relationship to his maternal uncle, Sigismund I the Old, Grand Duke of Lithuania and King of Poland, would facilitate a settlement of the disputes over eastern Prussia, which had been held by the Order under Polish suzerainty since the Second Peace of Thorn ( 1466 ).

Prussian Homage ( painting ) | Prussian Homage: Albert and his brothers receive the Duchy of Prussia as a fief from Polish King Sigismund I the Old, 1525.

Albert became Duke of Prussia after paying feudal homage to the King of Poland, Zygmunt August ( Ducal Prussia was a fief of Poland ), on July 19, 1569 in Lublin.

Marlborough wrote an appeal to the Duke of Württemberg, the commander of the Danish contingent – " I send you this express to request your Highness to bring forward by a double march your cavalry so as to join us at the earliest moment …" Additionally, the King in Prussia, Frederick I, had kept his troops in quarters behind the Rhine while his personal disputes with Vienna and the States-General at The Hague remained unresolved.

In 1687 Ancillon was appointed head of the so-called Academie des nobles, the principal educational establishment of the state ; later on, as councillor of embassy, he took part in the negotiations which led to the assumption of the title of " King in Prussia " by the elector.

For assistance against the Order, the Confederation asked for help from King Casimir IV of Poland ; Casimir's subsequent claiming of Prussia led to the Thirteen Years ' War.

During the First Partition of Poland in 1772, the city state was annexed by King Frederick the Great of the Kingdom of Prussia.

German Emperor and the King of Prussia.

This work attracted considerable attention, and in January 1810, at the age of 25, Bessel was appointed director of the Königsberg Observatory by King Frederick William III of Prussia.

Frederick William I () ( 14 August 1688 – 31 May 1740 ) was the King in Prussia and Elector of Brandenburg ( as Frederick William II ) from 1713 until his death.

On 10 December 1870 the North German Confederation Reichstag renamed the Confederation as the German Empire and gave the title of German Emperor to the King of Prussia as President of the Confederation.

During the Siege of Paris on 18 January 1871, King Wilhelm I of Prussia was proclaimed German Emperor in the Hall of Mirrors at the Palace of Versailles.

He paid his feudal homage in person to the King of Poland, Zygmunt Waza, in September 1621 in Warsaw ( the Duchy of Prussia was a fief of the Kingdom of Poland at the time ).

In Versailles, King Wilhelm I of Prussia was proclaimed Emperor of Germany, and modern Germany was born.

But the 1848 revolution turned out to be unsuccessful: King Frederick William IV of Prussia refused the imperial crown, the Frankfurt parliament was dissolved, the ruling princes repressed the risings by military force, and the German Confederation was re-established by 1850.

In the Baltic Sea region, Poland's struggle with the Teutonic Knights continued and included the Battle of Grunwald ( German: Battle of Tannenberg ; Lithuanian: Battle of Žalgiris ) ( 1410 ) and in 1466 the milestone Peace of Thorn under King Casimir IV Jagiellon ; the treaty created the future Duchy of Prussia.

From 1701 the title of Elector of Brandenburg was attached to the title of King in and of Prussia.

In 1525 the Duchy of Prussia was established as a fief of the King of Poland.

* 1688 – 1701: Frederick II / IV / I ( also Elector of Brandenburg and King in Prussia )

From 1701 the title of Duke of Prussia was attached to the title of King in and of Prussia.

In 1701 the title of King in Prussia was granted, without the Duchy of Prussia being elevated to a Kingdom within the Holy Roman Empire.

From 1701 onwards the titles of Duke of Prussia and Elector of Brandenburg were always attached to the title of King in Prussia.

After meeting Simon King in a Chelsea shopping centre in 1969, he joined the band Opal Butterfly, but the group soon folded, having previously failed to raise enough interest with their preceding CBS singles.

The clock-tower at the centre of the modern shopping area, built in 1912, commemorates the coronation of King George V. In the late 1970s the London Borough of Bexley built its headquarters, the Civic Offices, in Bexleyheath.

The largest shopping mall in the United States in terms of space and size, the King of Prussia Mall, is located here.

The construction of one of the nation's largest shopping malls, thousands of homes, various hotels and highrises, strip malls, restaurants, freeways, a convention center, and much more has caused King of Prussia to become a highly developed community.

King of Prussia is home to the King of Prussia Mall, the largest shopping complex in the United States, based on shopping area square footage.

Thus the total GLA at King of Prussia is in the vicinity of GLA, depending on the source used, making it the largest shopping complex in terms of GLA under one ownership in the United States.

The King of Prussia shopping complex caters to a very broad spectrum of consumers.

With the growth of suburban communities and large shopping malls including the King of Prussia Mall and the Plymouth Meeting Mall in the outlying townships, Norristown's retail sector steadily declined and eventually collapsed.

Since August 1995, the city, in partnership with King County Metro, provides a free bus that runs through all the major shopping areas of the town giving some relief to residents and those who wish to shop or eat at the many retailers and restaurants.

An early example from Britain is the fanciful iron-framed dome over the central building of the Royal Pavilion in Brighton, begun in 1815 by John Nash, the personal architect of King George IV. A modern dome of Bashundhara City, the largest shopping mall of South Asia which situated in Dhaka Bangladesh.

Stretching about 750m westwards from this centre is King Street, Hammersmith's main shopping street which contains its second shopping centre ( King's Mall ), many small shops, the Town Hall, the Lyric Theatre, a cinema and two hotels.

Ho King Shopping Centre, Ka Lok Shopping Arcade and Trendy Zone are major shopping centres on the street.

The main shopping streets in Wrexham are Bank Street, Henblas Street, High Street, King Street, Regent Street, Overton Arcade, Hope Street and Queen Street.

The main shopping area is centred around King Street.

The first store was only, with two shop windows, and was located a fair distance from Toronto's then fashionable shopping district of King Street West.

King Edward Court, a pedestrian-only shopping centre, has a Waitrose supermarket alongside other stores including H & M, New Look and Zara.

King of Prussia, Pennsylvania's and Cherry Hill, New Jersey's are two of the largest suburban shopping malls, each having at least of office space, and at least of retail.

The main shopping strip is located on King Georges Road, near the Beverly Hills railway station.

Entrances to the M5 Motorway are located on King Georges Road, west of the shopping centre.

The main shopping areas in the town centre are Middlegate, Little Dockray, Devonshire Street / Market Square, Cornmarket, Angel Lane and the Devonshire Arcade and Angel Square precincts with some shops in Burrowgate, Brunswick Road, Great Dockray and King Street.