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  1. Há 3 dias · History of Friedrich II of Prussia, called Frederick the Great. Vol. V. London. {}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ; Chandler, David (1990). The Art of Warfare in the Age of Marlborough. Spellmount Limited. ISBN 0-946771-42-1. Clark, Christopher (2006). Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600–1947. Belknap Press.

  2. Há 6 dias · Another pair of wars were the First Silesian War (1740–42) and the Second Silesian War (1744–45), in which Frederick II the Great of Prussia, allied with France, wrested the province of Silesia from Austria and held on to it.

  3. 9 de mai. de 2024 · Frederick William, as duke of Prussia, owed fealty to the Polish king, but, when offered an alliance by Sweden in return for control over the East Prussian ports, the Elector chose armed neutrality. When Charles Gustav rapidly overran Poland and advanced against East Prussia , Frederick William had to exchange Polish for Swedish suzerainty and provide armed support to Charles Gustav.

  4. 17 de mai. de 2024 · Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, dominated the eighteenth century in the same way that Napoleon dominated the start of the nineteenth. He was a force of nature, a ruthless, brilliant, charismatic military commander, a monarch of exceptional energy and talent, a gifted composer, performer, poet and philosopher, and a discerning patron of artists, architects and writers, most famously Voltaire.

  5. 16 de mai. de 2024 · Under Frederick’s leadership Prussia became one of the great states of Europe, with vastly expanded territories and impressive military strength. In addition to modernizing the army, Frederick also espoused the ideas of enlightened despotism and instituted numerous economic, civil, and social reforms.

  6. Há 1 dia · Peter the Great. Peter I ( Russian: Пётр I Алексеевич, romanized : Pyotr I Alekseyevich, [note 1] IPA: [ˈpʲɵtr ɐlʲɪˈksʲejɪvʲɪtɕ]; 9 June [ O.S. 30 May] 1672 – 8 February [ O.S. 28 January] 1725), was Tsar of all Russia from 1682, and the first Emperor of all Russia, known as Peter the Great, [note 2] from 1721 until ...

  7. 20 de mai. de 2024 · Also Duke of Prussia. In 1701 became the first King in Prussia, as Frederick I. Electorate and Margraviate of Brandenburg annexed to Prussia: George Frederick II: 3 May 1678: 1692–1703: 29 March 1703: Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach: Unmarried: Died without descendants; he was succeeded by his brother. Philip William: 19 May 1669: 1692 ...