Frederick The Great and The Rise of Prussia
by William Fiddian Reddaway
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About this eBook
- Author
- Reddaway, William Fiddian, 1872-1949
- Title
- Frederick the Great and the Rise of Prussia
- Credits
- Produced by Cathy Maxam, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DD: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Germany
- Subject
- Prussia (Germany) -- History -- Frederick II, 1740-1786
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 56387
- Release Date
- January 17, 2018
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Frederick the Great
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5.FREDERICK THE GREAT — INTRODUCTION
- 6.CHAPTER I THE RISE OF PRUSSIA
- 7.CHAPTER II FREDERICK AS CROWN PRINCE, 1712–1740
- 8.CHAPTER III THE PROBLEM OF 1740
- 9.CHAPTER IV THE SILESIAN ADVENTURE, 1740–1742
- 10.CHAPTER V THE SECOND STRUGGLE FOR SILESIA, 1742–1745
- 11.CHAPTER VI THE TEN YEARS’ PEACE, 1746–1756
- 12.CHAPTER VII THE SEVEN YEARS’ WAR TO THE BATTLE OF LEUTHEN
- 13.CHAPTER VIII THE SEVEN YEARS’ WAR ( continued ) LEUTHEN TO MAXEN (DECEMBER, 1757, TO DECEMBER, 1759.)
- 14.CHAPTER IX THE END OF THE SEVEN YEARS’ WAR (1760–1763)
- 15.CHAPTER X FREDERICK AND PRUSSIA AFTER THE WAR
- 16.CHAPTER XI FREDERICK AND EUROPE, 1763–1786
- 17.CHAPTER XII FREDERICK’S DEATH AND GREATNESS
- 18.INDEX
- 19.The Story of the Nations. — THE STORY OF THE NATIONS.
- 20.Heroes of the Nations. — HEROES OF THE NATIONS
- 21.Transcriber’s Notes
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