Frederick I of Prussia
Also known as Frederick I, Frederick III, Friedrich I., Friedrich I von Preußen
1657 – 1713, Elector of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia in personal union (Brandenburg-Prussia)
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Frederick I was an 18th-century German ruler who controlled both Brandenburg and Prussia, uniting these territories under his personal rule from 1657 to 1713. His reign was significant because he helped establish Prussia as a major European power by strengthening its economy and military during a period of important territorial and political changes.
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- Born
- 1688
- Died
- 1740
- Works
- 14
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- Die briefe könig Friedrich Wilhelms I. an den fürsten Leopold zu Anhalt-Dessau
- Reglement pour la cavalerie prussienne
- New regulations for the Prussian infantry
- Correspondance inédite de Stanislas Leszczynski
- Anderweitige [!] Schreiben Sr. Königl. Maj. in Preussen &c. &c
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Frederick I (German: Friedrich I.; 11 July 1657 – 25 February 1713), of the Hohenzollern dynasty, was (as Frederick III) Elector of Brandenburg (1688–1713) and Duke of Prussia in personal union (Brandenburg–Prussia). The latter function he upgraded to royalty, becoming the first King in Prussia (1701–1713). From 1707 he was also Prince of Neuchâtel.
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