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21 hours ago · 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 ...
- Elisabeth Christine
Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern (8...
- Sanssouci
Sanssouci (German pronunciation: [ˈsãːsusi]) is a historical...
- King in Prussia
On 18 January, he crowned himself and his wife Sophie...
- Royal Prussia
Geography. The area consisted of the following territories:...
- Silesian Wars
The Silesian Wars (German: Schlesische Kriege) were three...
- Anti-Machiavel
1740. Anti-Machiavel is an 18th-century essay by Frederick...
- Battle of Zorndorf
The Battle of Zorndorf, during the Seven Years' War, was...
- Potsdam Giants
The Potsdam Giants at the Battle of Hohenfriedeberg, as...
- Battle of Hohenfriedberg
The Battle of Hohenfriedberg or Hohenfriedeberg, now...
- Elisabeth Christine
21 hours ago · The origins of the Palaiologos family are unclear. According to several later oral traditions, the family had originated in Italy, supposedly in the city of Viterbo. As per this version, the family name Palaiologos (Palaios logos, lit. "old word") was a Greek translation of vetus verbum, a dubious etymology of Viterbo.
21 hours ago · This is a list of foreign players in the Frauen-Bundesliga, which commenced play in 1990. The following players must meet both of the following two criteria: Have played at least one Bundesliga game. Players who were signed by Frauen-Bundesliga clubs, but only played in lower league, cup and/or European games, or did not play in any competitive games at all, are not included. Players of 2 ...
21 hours ago · Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples, 86, Italian royal, disputed head of the House of Savoy (since 1983). Ray Watters, 95, New Zealand geographer. Wee Cho Yaw, 95, Singaporean banker, chairman of UOB (1974–2013). 4. Yōko Abe, 95, Japanese calligrapher and political matriarch.
21 hours ago · Signature. George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 – 2 November 1950), known at his insistence as Bernard Shaw, was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist. His influence on Western theatre, culture and politics extended from the 1880s to his death and beyond. He wrote more than sixty plays, including major works such as Man ...
21 hours ago · Jeff Adachi (1959–2019), San Francisco Public Defender. Jewett W. Adams (1835–1920), fourth Governor of Nevada; resident of San Francisco [549] Art Agnos (born 1938), 38th Mayor of San Francisco. Tom Ammiano (born 1941), California State Assemblyman, San Francisco Supervisor, Mayoral candidate and LGBT rights activist.
21 hours ago · Januar: Hitlers Rede vor dem Industrie-Club Düsseldorf. 25. Februar: Adolf Hitler erlangt die deutsche Staatsbürgerschaft. 13. März: Im ersten Wahlgang der Reichspräsidentenwahl siegt Amtsinhaber Paul von Hindenburg klar vor Adolf Hitler, verfehlt aber knapp die absolute Mehrheit. Stimmzettel der Reichspräsidentenwahl 1932. 10.
