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  2. Apr 23, 2024 · Frederick II, king of Prussia (1740–86), was a brilliant military campaigner who, in a series of diplomatic stratagems and wars against Austria and other powers, greatly enlarged Prussias territories and made Prussia the foremost military power in Europe.

  3. 2 days 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.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Wilhelm_IIWilhelm II - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Wilhelm II (Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert; 27 January 1859 – 4 June 1941) was the last German Emperor and King of Prussia from 1888 until his abdication in 1918, which marked the end of the German Empire and the House of Hohenzollern's 300-year reign in Prussia and 500-year reign in Brandenburg.

  5. 3 days ago · House of Hohenzollern. Frederick III [a] (Friedrich Wilhelm Nikolaus Karl; 18 October 1831 – 15 June 1888) was German Emperor and King of Prussia for 99 days between March and June 1888, during the Year of the Three Emperors.

  6. Apr 23, 2024 · Frederick II, king of Prussia (1740–86), a brilliant military campaigner who, in a series of diplomatic stratagems and wars, greatly enlarged Prussias territories and made Prussia the foremost military power in Europe. He ruled as an enlightened despot and instituted numerous economic, civil, and social reforms.

  7. Apr 24, 2024 · Frederick II the Great made several extensions like adding the New Wing, theatre hall and orangeries in the 1740s. New Wing. Queen Luise also made several updates to the palace. She was very popular with her people and lived here with Frederick III in the New Wing during their reign.

  8. May 14, 2024 · October 14, 1806. Location: Germany. Jena. Saxony. Participants: France. Prussia. Context: Napoleonic Wars. Key People: Charles William Ferdinand of Brunswick. Louis-Nicolas Davout, duke of Auerstedt. Friedrich Ludwig, prince zu Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen. Napoleon I. (Show more)

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