Frederic the Great
Frederic the Great, also known as Frederick II of Prussia, was a prominent 18th-century monarch who ruled from 1740 to 1786. Renowned for his military prowess and enlightened policies, he expanded Prussia's territories and transformed it into a major European power. His reign is marked by significant military victories, particularly in the Seven Years' War, as well as cultural advancements in the arts and philosophy. Frederic was a patron of the arts and an advocate of religious tolerance, often corresponding with notable philosophers such as Voltaire. His legacy continues to influence German history and military strategy.
Born on Jan 24, 1712 (313 years old)
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Frederic the Great's expansion of Prussia was seen as a challenge to Russia's plans regarding Poland and the Baltic Sea.
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