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Prussian virtues ( German: preußische Tugenden) are the virtues associated with the historical Kingdom of Prussia (1701–1918). They were derived from Prussia's militarism and the ethical code of the Prussian Army as well as from bourgeois values such as honesty and frugality that were influenced by Pietism and the Enlightenment.
The Austro-Prussian War, also by many variant names such as Seven Weeks' War, German Civil War, Brothers War or Fraternal War, known in Germany as Deutscher Krieg ("German War"), Deutscher Bruderkrieg ( pronounced [ˌdɔʏtʃɐ ˈbʁuːdɐkʁiːk] ⓘ; "German war of brothers") and by a variety of other names, was fought in 1866 between the ...
French Army. The French Army, officially known as the Land Army ( French: Armée de terre, lit. 'Army of Land' ), is the principal land warfare force of France, and the largest component of the French Armed Forces; it is responsible to the Government of France, alongside the French Navy, French Air and Space Force, and the National Gendarmerie. [3]
The Prussian Army was the armed forces of the Kingdom of Prussia, founded in 1701 by Friedrich I of Prussia. They were famed as some of Europe's best-trained troops, thanks to the reforms of Frederick the Great. When Prussia was founded in 1701 by Friedrich of Brandenburg, it required an army to act as its self-defense force, primarily against the ominous threats of the Holy Roman Empire ...
The Potsdam Giants was the name given to Prussian infantry regiment No 6. The regiment was composed of taller-than-average soldiers, and was founded in 1675. It was eventually dissolved in 1806, after the Prussians were defeated by Napoleon. Throughout the reign of the Prussian king Friedrich Wilhelm I of Prussia (1688–1740), the unit was ...
2nd (Pomeranian) Cuirassier Regiment "Queen". 3rd (East Prussian) Cuirassiers "Count Wrangel". 4th (Westphalian) Cuirassiers "von Driesen". 5th (West Prussian) Cuirassiers "Duke Frederick Eugene of Württemberg". 6th (Brandenburg) Cuirassiers "Emperor Nicholas I of Russia". 7th (Magdeburg) Cuirassiers "von Seydlitz".
Flags. The Prussian national and merchant flag was originally a simple black-white-black flag issued on May 22, 1818, but this was replaced on March 12, 1823, with a new flag. The revised one (3:5) was parted black, white, and black (1:4:1), showing in the white stripe the eagle with a blue orb bound in gold and a scepter ending in another eagle.
