Matthew Smith Anderson
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Emeritus Professor of International History, University of London. Author of Europe in the Eighteenth Century, 1713β1783 and others.
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Frederick II was the king of Prussia (1740β86), a brilliant military campaigner who, in a series of diplomatic stratagems and wars against Austria and other powers, greatly enlarged Prussiaβs territories and made Prussia the foremost military power in Europe. An enlightened absolute monarch, heβ¦
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