bernhard heinrich martin karl prince von bülow

English - English

Definition of bernhard heinrich martin karl prince von bülow in English English dictionary

born May 3, 1849, Klein-Flottbek, near Altona, Ger. died Oct. 28, 1929, Rome, Italy German imperial chancellor and Prussian prime minister (1900-09). After holding a number of diplomatic posts, he was appointed state secretary for the foreign department in 1897. He quickly became a potent force and succeeded to the chancellorship in 1900. In cooperation with William II, he pursued a policy of German aggrandizement in the years preceding World War I. He was unable to prevent the formation of the English-French-Russian alliance against Germany (see Entente Cordiale; Triple Entente) and increased international tension with the first of the Moroccan crises

Hyphenation

Bern·hard Hein·rich mar·tin Karl prince von bülow

Turkish pronunciation

bırnhärd haynrîk märtın kärl prîns vôn byulō

Pronunciation

/ˈbərnhärd ˈhīnrək ˈmärtən ˈkärl ˈprəns ˈvôn ˈbyo͞olō/ /ˈbɜrnhɑːrd ˈhaɪnrɪk ˈmɑːrtən ˈkɑːrl ˈprɪns ˈvɔːn ˈbjuːloʊ/