hunter, horseman, tennis players. from a letter from the kaiser to russian emperor nicholas ii. dear nicky, but we shot today., 4,600 pheasants, and i personally, 1.1, with only 1,184 shots. to my cousin, young. “i advise you to have more speeches , more parades, remember, speeches of parades.” he considered himself a great man, and when he became the kaiser, he signed even the most insignificant papers, wilhelm the great. wilhelm received extraordinary pleasure from the ceremonial entry into the capitals of other countries. nicknamed the traveling kaiser, he was everywhere, even in jerusalem, where for his sake they made a breach in the ancient wall at the java gate so that the german emperor could enter the holy city by car. it was the first car on the streets of old jerusalem. only one city remained closed to him, but that city was paris. the french stubbornly did not want to see the german kaiser, not considering his imperial desire. maybe then he had a manic idea to ride into the capital of the world on a white horse, a winner, like his great grandfather wilhelm i. kaiser once did lived to be 82 and died