Frederick the Great
1712–1786
Prussian king known for military victories and Enlightenment reforms.
Frederick the Great (1712–1786) was a king, born in Berlin and died in Potsdam.
- Known as
- King
- Category
- Leaders & Baddies
- Born
- 1712, Berlin
- Died
- 1786, Potsdam
Alive at the same time as Frederick the Great
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Portrait: Anton Graff, Public domain.