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2 days ago · Prussia, with its capital at Königsberg and then, when it became the Kingdom of Prussia in 1701, Berlin, decisively shaped the history of Germany. The name Prussia derives from the Old Prussians ; in the 13th century, the Teutonic Knights – an organized Catholic medieval military order of German crusaders – conquered the lands inhabited by ...
- Free State of Prussia
The Free State of Prussia (German: Freistaat Preußen,...
- Junkers
Junker is derived from Middle High German Juncherre, meaning...
- Old Prussians
Old Prussians, Baltic Prussians or simply Prussians were a...
- Frederick I
Frederick I (German: Friedrich I.; 11 July 1657 – 25...
- Coat of Arms of Prussia
The Kingdom of Prussia became the predominant state in the...
- Duchy of Prussia
The Duchy of Prussia (German: Herzogtum Preußen, Polish:...
- House of Hohenzollern
From there, the Kingdom of Prussia was created in 1701,...
- Brandenburg-Prussia
Brandenburg-Prussia (German: Brandenburg-Preußen; Low...
- Frederick II
Frederick II ( German: Friedrich II.; 24 January 1712 – 17...
- Teutonic Knights
The Teutonic Order is a Catholic religious institution...
- Free State of Prussia
3 days ago · Under the Treaty of Bromberg in 1657, Catholic Poland was forced to renounce its suzerainty over Protestant Prussia; in 1701 the once-insignificant duchy was transformed into the Kingdom of Prussia, which became a major European power in the 18th century and proved to be Poland's most enduring foe.
- 815,000 km² (315,000 sq mi)
- General sejm
1 day ago · The Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War, often referred to in France as the War of 1870, was a conflict between the Second French Empire and the North German Confederation led by the Kingdom of Prussia.
- 19 July 1870 – 28 January 1871, (6 months, 1 week and 2 days)
- German annexation of Alsace-Lorraine
- France and the Rhine Province, Prussia
- German victory
3 days ago · Historians debate whether Otto von Bismarck—Minister President of Prussia—had a master plan to expand the North German Confederation of 1866 to include the remaining independent German states into a single entity or simply to expand the power of the Kingdom of Prussia.
3 days ago · The Kingdom of Bohemia was an Imperial State in the Holy Roman Empire. The Bohemian king was a prince-elector of the empire. The kings of Bohemia, besides the region of Bohemia itself, also ruled other lands belonging to the Bohemian Crown , which at various times included Moravia , Silesia , Lusatia , and parts of Saxony , Brandenburg , and ...