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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... political rights, such as active and passive franchise. They also bore the cross on their mantle, though secular members, such as married men or those who had not taken the three vows, bore a cross the upper part of which was omitted ...
... political rights, such as active and passive franchise. They also bore the cross on their mantle, though secular members, such as married men or those who had not taken the three vows, bore a cross the upper part of which was omitted ...
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... political administration ... Frederick's introduction of a centralized administration gave Hermann von Salza a model for the structural reorganization of the Teutonic Order , though of course not without considerable modifications . For ...
... political administration ... Frederick's introduction of a centralized administration gave Hermann von Salza a model for the structural reorganization of the Teutonic Order , though of course not without considerable modifications . For ...
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... political conflicts of interest began to emerge. Yet during its early years, around 1230, the brothers of the Teutonic Order showed little inclination to carry out their missionary activity by force of arms, since their initial numbers ...
... political conflicts of interest began to emerge. Yet during its early years, around 1230, the brothers of the Teutonic Order showed little inclination to carry out their missionary activity by force of arms, since their initial numbers ...
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... political realities emerged . The Germans subjecting the Prussians were in the minority but were determined to maintain their dominance . Conse- quently they considered it politically unwise to convert the Prussians in excessive numbers ...
... political realities emerged . The Germans subjecting the Prussians were in the minority but were determined to maintain their dominance . Conse- quently they considered it politically unwise to convert the Prussians in excessive numbers ...
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... political dominance bore within them the seeds of decay. The vows of obedience, poverty and chastity, although still taken in the latter part of the fourteenth century, had in many cases become mere lip service. The hard-headed Komturs ...
... political dominance bore within them the seeds of decay. The vows of obedience, poverty and chastity, although still taken in the latter part of the fourteenth century, had in many cases become mere lip service. The hard-headed Komturs ...
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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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