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Frederick the Great, Prussian king (died 1786)

Historical image related to Frederick the Great, Prussian king (died 1786) from January 24, 1712

Frederick the Great

King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786

Frederick II was the monarch of Prussia from 1740 until his death in 1786. He was the last Hohenzollern monarch titled King in Prussia, declaring himself King of Prussia after annexing Royal Prussia from the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1772. His most significant…
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January 24

Day of the year

January 24 is the 24th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 341 days remain until the end of the year.
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