Frederick II : 18th Century Prussian King, Psuedo-Philosopher, Half-Baked Poet, Battlefield Coward, Draft Dodger, and Certified Lunatic Narcissist

January 24, 1712 — August 17, 1786

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King in Prussia from 1740 until 1772, and King of Prussia from 1772 until his death in 1786. His most significant accomplishments include his military successes in the Silesian wars, his re-organisation of the Prussian Army, the First Partition of Poland, and his patronage of the arts and the Enlightenment. Frederick was the last Hohenzollern monarch titled King in Prussia...

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January 24, 1712

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August 17, 1786

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