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6 giorni fa · Prince Frederick Charles Alexander of Prussia (German: Friedrich Karl Alexander; 29 June 1801 – 21 January 1883) was a younger son of Frederick William III of Prussia. He served as a Prussian general for much of his adult life and became the first Herrenmeister (Grand Master) of the Order of Saint John after its restoration as a chivalric ...
1 giorno fa · Following the unification of Germany in 1871 his father, then King of Prussia, became German Emperor. Upon Wilhelm's death at the age of ninety on 9 March 1888, the thrones passed to Frederick, who had been German Crown Prince for seventeen years and Crown Prince of Prussia for twenty-seven years.
3 giorni fa · Pomerania was established as a province of the Kingdom of Prussia in 1815, an expansion of the older Brandenburg-Prussia province of Pomerania, and then became part of the German Empire in 1871.
12 lug 2024 · Frederick II (“the Great”) (1712-86) acceded to the Prussian throne in 1740 and immediately plunged into war with Austria over the conquest of Silesia. The war lasted until 1763, with eleven years of intermittent peace.
6 giorni fa · La storia d'Europa dall' 800 al primo '900 e la formazione di nuovi stati nazionali in Europa. Dal congresso di Vienna alle paci di Versailles, di Saint-Germain e del Trianon. Il dibattito storiografico sulle origini dell'idea di nazione. La tesi "modernistica": l'idea di nazione è una creazione del '7-'800.
4 giorni fa · Pare infatti che durante un discorso ufficiale al Duca di Savoia, egli avrebbe detto: “Vorrei che nel mio regno, ogni lavoratore potesse mettere un pollo in pentola”. Nacque così la storia del “Poule-Au-Pot”, ossia “pollo in pentola”, dedicato a Enrico IV, sulla cui autenticità ci sarebbe una citazione di Voltaire.
7 lug 2024 · Frederick I was the elector of Brandenburg (as Frederick III), who became the first king in Prussia (1701–13), freed his domains from imperial suzerainty, and continued the policy of territorial aggrandizement begun by his father, Frederick William, the Great Elector.
