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Hace 2 días · Frederick II ( German: Friedrich II.; 24 January 1712 – 17 August 1786) was the monarch of Prussia from 1740 until 1786. He was the last Hohenzollern monarch titled King in Prussia, declaring himself King of Prussia after annexing Royal Prussia from the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1772. His most significant accomplishments include his ...
Hace 3 días · Frederick Augustus III was the last King of Saxony and a member of the House of Wettin. He voluntarily abdicated as King on 13 November 1918. When the German Republic was proclaimed in 1918, he was asked by telephone whether he would abdicate willingly.
Hace 5 días · Frederick Barbarossa is arguably one of the most important German rulers of the Middle Ages, and certainly one of the best known. Still, English-speaking readers have had to wait a long time for a biography of this Holy Roman Emperor.
Hace 2 días · Unknown. The Seven Years' War (1756–1763) was a global conflict involving most of the European great powers, fought primarily in Europe and the Americas. One of the opposing alliances was led by Great Britain and Prussia. The other alliance was led by France, backed by Spain, Saxony, Sweden, and Russia. Related conflicts include the 1754 to ...
Hace 2 días · Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember Justus Jonas, Luther’s forgotten right-hand man. It is the 5th of June 2024. Welcome to the Christian History Almanac, brought to you by 1517 at 1517.org; I’m Dan van Voorhis. It is pertinent both in terms of today’s show and date to remind you that I will be leading a tour of Germany ...
In Frederick’s first war, he was forced to fight asymmetrically as his infantry dominated the Austrians but their cavalry routed his. In his later wars, he was better than the Austrians in infantry and equal in cavalry, and better than his other opponents in everything. By 1806, Prussia had maintained neither advantage.
Hace 4 días · Frederick William III (born August 3, 1770, Potsdam, Prussia [Germany]—died June 7, 1840, Berlin) was the king of Prussia from 1797, the son of Frederick William II.
