He appointed Theobold von Bethmann-Hollweg to succeed Otto von Bismarck as Chancellor and backed Admiral von Tirpitz's suggestion that he begin to build a navy to rival Britain's.
An agreement reached between this monarch and his Russian counterpart at Bjorko was ratified by neither country, leaving the state of a railroad connecting his capital city with Baghdad unresolved. He appointed Theobold von Bethmann-Hollweg to succeed Otto von Bismarck as Chancellor and backed Admiral von Tirpitz's suggestion that he begin to build a navy to rival Britain's. He abdicated and fled to the Netherlands on November 9, 1918, two days before his country officially lost World War I. For 10 points, name this last Kaiser of Germany.
An agreement reached between this monarch and his Russian counterpart at Bjorko was ratified by neither country, leaving the state of a railroad connecting his capital city with Baghdad unresolved.
Wilhelm II [or William II]