EncyclopediaFrederick IIFrederick II or Frederick the Great,1712–86, king of Prussia (1740–86), son and successor of Frederick William I. Sections in this article: The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. More on Frederick II king of Prussia from Fact Monster:
- Frederick II, king of Prussia: Bibliography - Bibliography See J. D. E. Preuss, ed., Œuvres de Frédéric le Grand (33 vol., ...
- Frederick II, king of Prussia: Character - Character Frederick was tolerant in religious matters, personally professing atheism to his ...
- Frederick II, king of Prussia: Internal Affairs - Internal Affairs Frederick continued his father's fundamental domestic policies. His first care ...
- Frederick II, king of Prussia: Early Life - Early Life Frederick's coarse and tyrannical father despised the prince, who showed a taste for ...
- Frederick II, king of Prussia: Foreign Affairs - Foreign Affairs In the War of the Austrian Succession (1740–48) against Maria Theresa, ...
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