Frederick the Great
Germany, intellectual life
Seven Years' War, 1756-1763
Command of troops
Enlightenment
Military leadership
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Social change
Kings and rulers
Influence
Intellectual life
Biography
History
A portrait of the contradictory ruler who helped elevate Prussia to a first-rate power in the eighteenth century explores such topics as his military accomplishments, his long relationship with Voltaire, and his embrace of Enlightenment philosophies.
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