Frederick the Great and His Times Volume 1 is a historical book written by Thomas Campbell. It is a comprehensive account of the life and times of Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great, who was the King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786. The book covers his early life, his military campaigns, his political achievements, and his cultural contributions. The author provides a detailed overview of the political and social climate of Europe during the 18th century, and how Frederick the Great's actions affected the course ...
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Frederick the Great and His Times Volume 1 is a historical book written by Thomas Campbell. It is a comprehensive account of the life and times of Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great, who was the King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786. The book covers his early life, his military campaigns, his political achievements, and his cultural contributions. The author provides a detailed overview of the political and social climate of Europe during the 18th century, and how Frederick the Great's actions affected the course of history. The book also delves into the personal life of the King, including his relationships with his family, friends, and lovers. Campbell's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book accessible to both casual readers and scholars. The first volume of this two-part series covers the period from Frederick's birth in 1712 to the Seven Years' War in 1756. It includes maps, illustrations, and a comprehensive index for easy reference. Overall, Frederick the Great and His Times Volume 1 is a must-read for anyone interested in European history, military strategy, and the life of one of the most influential monarchs in history.1842. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 141917553X.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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