A History of PrussiaRoutledge, 13 thg 10, 2014 - 336 trang In little more than two centuries Prussia rose from medieval obscurity and the devastation of the Thirty Years War to become the dominant power of continental Europe. Her rulers rose from Electors to Kings, and from Kings to Emperors. It is a dramatic story, and H. W. Koch fills a major gap in English-language literature with this comprehensive account. It traces the origins and rise of the Prussian state from the thirteenth century to the causes and consequences of its incorporation into the German Empire. |
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... became the centre of the order as a whole. The Servants of St Mary of the German House, as the Teutonic Knights were called in their oldest set of rules, were to be dedicated men of our Lord Jesus Christ. They were exempted from secular ...
... became the centre of the order as a whole. The Servants of St Mary of the German House, as the Teutonic Knights were called in their oldest set of rules, were to be dedicated men of our Lord Jesus Christ. They were exempted from secular ...
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... became apparent, Conrad of Masovia, Duke of Poland, found himself similarly unable to repulse the heathen Prussians. And so he turned to the Teutonic Knights for help, and provisionally gave a verbal undertaking that, in return for ...
... became apparent, Conrad of Masovia, Duke of Poland, found himself similarly unable to repulse the heathen Prussians. And so he turned to the Teutonic Knights for help, and provisionally gave a verbal undertaking that, in return for ...
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... became the signal for a general uprising against the Germans, lasting 10 dreadful years during which German rule in Prussia was almost at the point of disappearing. Only in 1271, under the Land Marshal of the order Konrad von Thierberg ...
... became the signal for a general uprising against the Germans, lasting 10 dreadful years during which German rule in Prussia was almost at the point of disappearing. Only in 1271, under the Land Marshal of the order Konrad von Thierberg ...
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... became estranged from their own people, in particular those living in the cities. Even members of the landed gentry who were not members of the order believed themselves to be living under a harsh regime; peasants saw their path of ...
... became estranged from their own people, in particular those living in the cities. Even members of the landed gentry who were not members of the order believed themselves to be living under a harsh regime; peasants saw their path of ...
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... became rapidly impoverished, whilst for similar reasons its other branches were unable to give financial aid to their brothers in Prussia. That, in actual fact, the order was given another opportunity The Teutonic Order 17.
... became rapidly impoverished, whilst for similar reasons its other branches were unable to give financial aid to their brothers in Prussia. That, in actual fact, the order was given another opportunity The Teutonic Order 17.
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3 The Great Elector | 43 |
4 From duchy to kingdom | 65 |
5 Frederick William I | 78 |
6 Frederick the Great | 102 |
7 Prussian absolutism in crisis | 140 |
8 The Prussian Reform Movement | 163 |
11 Frederick William IV | 227 |
12 Prussia and Germany 18601871 | 248 |
13 Prussia in Germany | 272 |
14 The end of Prussia | 284 |
Bibliography | 290 |
Genealogical tables | 300 |
Maps | 304 |
Index | 312 |
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