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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... the King of Bohemia joined the crusade in Prussia, and there in the Samland, in his honour, a new fortress was built by the name of Königsberg, displaying on its arms a knight with a crowned helmet. It would, however, be a serious error ...
... the King of Bohemia joined the crusade in Prussia, and there in the Samland, in his honour, a new fortress was built by the name of Königsberg, displaying on its arms a knight with a crowned helmet. It would, however, be a serious error ...
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... , while at the same time rejecting all notions of the crusading fervour of the past. This was all the more necessary since King Casimir of Poland had married the only daughter of the King of Lithuania. Being favourably.
... , while at the same time rejecting all notions of the crusading fervour of the past. This was all the more necessary since King Casimir of Poland had married the only daughter of the King of Lithuania. Being favourably.
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H.W. Koch. the only daughter of the King of Lithuania. Being favourably disposed towards the Germans, the king at first resisted the pressure put on him by his nobles to take agressive action against them and wrest from the order the ...
H.W. Koch. the only daughter of the King of Lithuania. Being favourably disposed towards the Germans, the king at first resisted the pressure put on him by his nobles to take agressive action against them and wrest from the order the ...
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... the King of Hungary to mediate. The attempt failed and consequently, in 1413, the Grand Master decided to take the military initiative. This failed abysmally, not because of the superior strength of his Slav opponents, but because of ...
... the King of Hungary to mediate. The attempt failed and consequently, in 1413, the Grand Master decided to take the military initiative. This failed abysmally, not because of the superior strength of his Slav opponents, but because of ...
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... the King of Poland, allegedly in rags and tears. To all intents and purposes the Teutonic Order had lost through this its colonial territory in the north-eastern corner of the Reich. Only the Elector of Brandenburg, Frederick II ...
... the King of Poland, allegedly in rags and tears. To all intents and purposes the Teutonic Order had lost through this its colonial territory in the north-eastern corner of the Reich. Only the Elector of Brandenburg, Frederick II ...
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The Great Elector | |
From duchy to kingdom | |
Frederick William I | |
Frederick the Great | |
The War of Liberation | |
Restoration | |
Frederick William IV | |
Prussia and Germany 18601871 | |
Prussia in Germany | |
The end of Prussia | |
Bibliography | |
Genealogical tables Maps | |
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