History of Friedrich II of Prussia, called Frederick the Great
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History of Friedrich II of Prussia, called Frederick the Great
(Cambridge library collection, . History . The works of Thomas Carlyle ; v. 12-19)
Cambridge University Press, 2010
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Reprint. Originally published: Centenary ed. London : Chapman and Hall, 1897-1898. (The works of Thomas Carlyle ; v. 12-19)
Includes index
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1 : pbk ISBN 9781108022354
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- Introduction
- Book I. Birth and Parentage, 1712: 1. Proem: Friedrich's history from the distance we are at
- 2. Friedrich's birth
- 3. Father and mother: the Hanoverian connexion
- 4. Father's mother
- 5. King Friedrich I
- Book II. Of Brandenburg and the Hohenzollerns, 928-1417: 1. Brannibor: Henry the Fowler
- 2. Preussen: Saint Adalbert
- 3. Markgraves of Brandenburg
- 4. Albert the Bear
- 5. Conrad of Hohenzollern, and Kaiser Barbarossa
- 6. The Teutsch Ritters, or Teutonic Order
- 7. Margraviate of Culmbach: Baireuth, Anspach
- 8. Ascanier Markgraves in Brandenburg
- 9. Burggraf Friedrich IV
- 10. Brandenburg lapses to the Kaiser
- 11. Bavarian Kurfursts in Brandenburg
- 12. Brandenburg in Kaiser Karl's time: end of the Bavarian Kurfursts
- 13. Luxemburg Kurfursts in Brandenburg
- 14. Burggraf Friedrich VI
- Book III. The Hohenzollerns in Brandenburg, 1412-1713: 1. Kurfurst Friedrich I
- 2. Matinees du Roi de Prusse
- 3. Kurfurst Friedrich II
- 4. Kurfurst Albert Achilles, and his successor
- 5. Of the Baireuth-Anspach branch
- 6. Hochmeister Albert, third notable son of Friedrich
- 7. Albert Alcibiades
- 8. Historical meaning of the Reformation
- 9. Kurfurst Joachim I
- 10. Kurfurst Joachim II
- 11. Seventh Kurfurst, Johann George
- 12. Of Albert Friedrich, the second Duke of Preussen
- 13. Ninth Kurfurst, Johann Sigismund
- 14. Symptoms of a great war coming
- 15. Tenth Kurfurst, George Wilhelm
- 16. Thirty-Years War
- 17. Duchy of Jagerndorf
- 18. Friedrich Wilhelm, the Great Kurfurst, eleventh of the series
- 19. King Friedrich I again
- 20. Death of King Friedrich I
- Book IV. Friedrich's Apprenticeship, First Stage, 1713-1723: 1. Childhood
- double educational element
- 2. The German element
- 3. Friedrich Wilhelm is King
- 4. His Majesty's ways
- 5. Friedrich Wilhelm's one war
- 6. The little drummer
- 7. Transit of Czar Peter
- 8. The Crown-Prince is put to his schooling
- 9. Wusterhausen
- 10. The Heidelberg Protestants
- 11. Of the Crown-Prince's progress in his schooling
- 12. Crown-Prince falls into disfavour with Papa
- 13. Results of the Crown-Prince's schooling.
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- Book V. Double-Marriage Project, and What Element it Fell into, 1723-1726: 1. Double-marriage in decided on
- 2. A Kaiser hunting shadows
- 3. The seven crises or European travail-throes
- 4. Double-marriage treaty cannot be signed
- 5. Crown-Prince goes into the Potsdam Guards
- 6. Ordnance-Master Seckendorf crosses the Palace-Esplanade
- 7. Tobacco-Parliament
- 8. Seckendorf's retort to Her Majesty
- Book VI. Double-Marriage Project, and Crown-Prince, Going Adrift under the Storm-Winds, 1727-1730: 1. Fifth crisis in the Kaiser's spectre-hunt
- 2. Death of George I
- 3. Visit to Dresden
- 4. Double-marriage project is not dead
- 5. Congress of Soissons, sixth crisis in the spectre-hunt
- 6. Imminency of war or duel between the Britannic and Prussian Majesties
- 7. A marriage
- not the double-marriage: Crown-Prince deep in trouble
- 8. Crown-Prince getting beyond his depth in trouble
- 9. Double-marriage shall be or shall not be
- Book VII. Fearful Shipwreck of the Double-Marriage Project, February-November 1730: 1. England sends the Excellency Hotham to Berlin
- 2. Language of birds: Excellency Hotham proves unavailing
- 3. Camp of Radewitz
- 4. Excellency Hotham quits Berlin in haste
- 5. Journey to the Reich
- 6. Journey homewards from the Reich
- catastrophe on journey homewards
- 7. Catastrophe, and Majesty, arrive in Berlin
- 8. Sequel to Crown-Prince and friends
- 9. Court-martial on Crown-Prince and consorts
- Book VIII. Crown-Prince Retrieved: Life at Custrin November 1730-February 1732: 1. Chaplain Muller waits on the Crown-Prince
- 2. Crown-Prince to repent and not perish
- 3. Wilhelmina is to wed the Prince of Baireuth
- 4. Criminal justice in Preussen and elsewhere
- 5. Interview of Majesty and Crown-Prince at Custrin
- 6. Wilhelmina's wedding.
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- Book IX. Last Stage of Friedrich's Apprenticeship: Life in Ruppin, 1732-1736: 1. Princess Elizabeth Christina of Brunswick-Bevern
- 2. Small incidents at Ruppin
- 3. The Salzburgers
- 4. Prussian Majesty visits the Kaiser
- 5. Ghost of the double-marriage rises
- to no purpose
- 6. King August meditating great things for Poland
- 7. Crown-Prince's marriage
- 8. King August dies
- and Poland takes fire
- 9. Kaiser's shadow-hunt has caught fire
- 10. Crown-Prince goes to the Rhine campaign
- 11. In Papa's sick-room
- Prussian inspections
- end of war
- Book X. At Reinsberg, 1736-1740: 1. Mansion of Reinsberg
- 2. Of Voltaire and the literary correspondences
- 3. Crown-Prince makes a morning call
- 4. News of the day
- 5. Visit at Loo
- 6. Last year of Reinsberg
- journey to Preussen
- 7. Last year of Reinsberg: transit of Baltimore and other persons and things
- 8. Death of Friedrich Wilhelm
- Book XI. Friedrich Takes the Reins in Hand, 1740: 1. Phenomena of Friedrich's accession
- 2. The homagings
- 3. Friedrich makes an excursion, not of direct sort, into the Cleve Countries
- 4. Voltaire's first interview with Friedrich
- 5. Affair of Herstal
- 6. Returns by Hanover
- does not call on his royal uncle there
- 7. Withdraws to Reinsberg, hoping a peaceable winter
- 8. The Kaiser's death
- 9. Resolution formed at Reinsberg in consequence.
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- Book XII. First Silesian War, Awakening a General European One, Begins, 1740-1741: 1. Of Schlesien, or Silesia
- 2. Friedrich marches on Glogau
- 3. Problem of Glogau
- 4. Breslau under soft pressure
- 5. Friedrich pushes forward towards Brieg and Neisse
- 6. Neisse is Bombarded
- 7. At Versailles, the Most Christian Majesty changes his shirt, and Belleisle is seen with papers
- 8. Phenomena in Petersburg
- 9. Friedrich returns to Silesia
- 10. Battle of Mollwitz
- 11. The bursting-forth of bedlams: Belleisle and the breakers of Pragmatic Sanction
- 12. Sorrows of His Britannic Majesty
- 13. Small-war: first emergence of Ziethen the Hussar General into notice
- Book XIII. First Silesian War, Leaving the General European One Ablaze All Round, Gets Ended, 1741-1742: 1. Britannic Majesty as paladin of the Pragmatic
- 2. Camp of Strehlen
- 3. Grand review at Strehlen: Neipperg takes aim at Breslau, but another hits it
- 4. Friedrich takes the field again, intent on having Neisse
- 5. Klein-Schnellendorf: Friedrich gets Neisse, in a fashion
- 6. New mayor of Landshut makes an installation speech
- 7. Friedrich purposes to mend the Klein-Schnellendorf failure: fortunes of the Belleisle armament
- 8. Friedrich starts for Moravia on a new scheme he has
- 9. Wilhelmina goes to see the gaieties at Frankfurt
- 10. Friedrich does his Moravian expedition, which proves a mere Moravian foray
- 11. Nussler in Neisse, with the old Dessauer and Walrave
- 12. Prince Karl does come on
- 13. Battle of Chotusitz
- 14. Peace of Breslau
- Book XIV. The Surrounding European War Does Not End, 1742-1744: 1. Friedrich resumes his peaceable pursuits
- 2. Austrian affairs are on the mounting hand
- 3. Carnival phenomena in war-times
- 4. Austrian affairs mount to a dangerous height
- 5. Britannic Majesty fights his Battle of Dettingen
- and becomes supreme Jove of Germany, in a manner
- 6. Voltaire visits Friedrich for the fourth time
- 7. Friedrich makes treaty with France
- and silently gets ready
- 8. Perfect peace at Berlin, war all round.
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- Book XV. Second Silesian War, Important Episode in the General European One, 1744-1745
- 1. Preliminary: how the moment arrived
- 2. Friedrich marches upon Prag, captures Prag
- 3. Friedrich, diligent in his Bohemian conquests, unexpectedly comes upon Prince Karl, with no French attending him
- 4. Friedrich reduced to Straits
- cannot maintain his Moldau conquests against Prince Karl
- 5. Friedrich, under difficulties, prepares for a new campaign
- 6. Valori goes on an electioneering mission to Dresden
- 7. Friedrich in Silesia
- unusually busy
- 8. The martial boy and his English versus the laws of nature
- 9. The Austrian-Saxon army invades Silesia, across the mountains
- 10. Battle of Hohenfriedberg
- 11. Camp of Chlum: Friedrich cannot achieve peace
- 12. Battle of Sohr
- 13. Saxony and Austria make a surprising last attempt
- 14. Battle of Kesselsdorf
- 15. Peace of Dresden: Friedrich does march home
- Book XVI. The Ten Years of Peace, 1746-1756: 1. Sans-Souci
- 2. Peep at Voltaire and his divine Emilie (by candlelight) in the tide of events
- 3. European war falls done. Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
- 4. Cocceji finishes the law-reform
- Friedrich is printing his Poesies
- 5. Strangers of note come to Berlin, in 1750
- 6. Berlin carrousel, and Voltaire visible there
- 7. M. de Voltaire has a painful Jew-lawsuit
- 8. Ost-Friesland and the shipping interests
- 9. Second act of the Voltaire visit
- 10. Demon newswriter, of 1752
- 11. Third act and catastrophe of the Voltaire visit
- 12. Of the afterpiece, which proved still more tragical
- 13. Romish-King question
- English-privateer question
- 14. There is like to be another war ahead
- 15. Anti-Prussian war-symptoms: Friedrich visible for a moment.
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- Book XVII. The Seven-Years War: First Campaign. 1756-1757: 1. What Friedrich had read in the Menzel documents
- 2. English diplomacies abroad, in prospect of a French war
- 3. French-English war breaks out
- 4. Friedrich puts a question at Vienna, twice over
- 5. Friedrich blockades the Saxons in Pirna country
- 6. Battle of Lobositz
- 7. The Saxons get out of Pirna on dismal terms
- 8. Winter in Dresden
- Book XVIII. Sevens-Years War Rises to a Height. 1757-1759: 1. The campaign opens
- 2. Battle of Prag
- 3. Prag cannot be got at once
- 4. Battle of Kolin
- 5. Friedrich at Leitmeritz, his world of enemies coming on
- 6. Death of Winterfeld
- 7. Friedrich in Thuringen, his world of enemies all come
- 8. Battle of Rossbach
- 9. Friedrich marches for Silesia
- 10. Battle of Leuthen
- 11. Winter in Breslau: third campaign opens
- 12. Siege of Olmutz
- 13. Battle of Zorndorf
- 14. Battle of Hochkirch.
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- Book XIX. Friedrich Like to be Overwhelmed in the Seven-Years War. 1759-1760: 1. Preliminaries to a fourth campaign
- 2. General Dohna
- Dictator Wedell: battle of Zullichae
- 3. Friedrich in person attempts the Russian problem, not with success
- 4. Battle of Kunersdorf
- 5. Saxony without defence: Schmettau surrenders Dresden
- 6. Prince Henri makes a march of fifty hours
- the Russians cannot find lodging in Silesia
- 7. Friedrich reappears on the field, and in seven days after comes the catastrophe of Maxen
- 8. Miscellanea in winter-quarters, 1759-60
- 9. Preliminaries to a fifth campaign
- Book XX. Friedrich is Not to Be Overwhelmed: The Seven-Years War Gradually Ends. 25th April 1760-15th Feb. 1763: 1. Fifth campaign opens
- 2. Friedrich besieges Dresden
- 3. Battle of Liegnitz
- 4. Daun in wrestle with Friedrich in the Silesian hills
- 5. Battle of Torgau
- 6. Winter-quarters 1760-61
- 7. Sixth campaign opens: camp of Bunzelwitz
- 8. Loudon pounces upon Schweidnitz one night (last of September 1761)
- 9. Traitor Warkotsch
- 10. Friedrich in Breslau: has news from Petersburg
- 11. Seventh campaign opens
- 12. Siege of Schweidnitz
- seventh campaign ends
- 13. Peace of Hubertsberg.
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- Book XXI. Afternoon and Evening of Friedrich's Life, 1763-1786: 1. Prefatory
- 2. Repairing of a ruined Prussia
- 3. Troubles in Poland
- 4. Partition of Poland
- 5. A chapter of miscellanies
- 6. The Bavarian War
- 7. Miller Arnold's lawsuit
- 8. The Furstenbund: Friederich's last years
- 9. Friedrich's last illness and death
- Appendix
- Index.
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