[DOC] [TLE] Frederick the Great - Wikipedia [PAR] Frederick II was King of Prussia from 1740 until 1786, the longest reign of any 
Hohenzollern ... Frederick remained an admired historical figure through the 
German .... It was written in French and published anonymously in 1740, but 
Voltaire ..... Austrian co-ruler Emperor Joseph II wrote, "When the King of Prussia 
speaks on... [DOC] [TLE] Frederick II | king of Prussia | Britannica.com [PAR] King of Prussia (174086), a brilliant military campaigner who, in a series of 
diplomatic ... Frederick II, byname Frederick the Great, German Friedrich der 
Grosse (born ... An enlightened absolute monarch, he favoured French language 
and art and .... and her chancellor, Aleksey Bestuzhev-Ryumin, bitterly disliked 
Frederick. [DOC] [TLE] Frederick II of Prussia - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] Jul 31, 2013 ... Historically, the French had tried to keep Germany weak and divided. ... Voltaire 
in the court of Frederick II of Prussia. ... Frederick the Great was an eighteenth 
century king of Prussia also nicknamed "der alte Fritz" ("Old Fritz"). ... When 
Frederick ascended the throne as "King in Prussia" in 1740, Prussia... [DOC] [TLE] Frederick II of Prussia [PAR] Frederick II (The Great, 1740-1786). Frederick William II (1786-1797) ... Frederick 
II of Prussia (German: Friedrich II.; January 24, 1712  August 17, 1786) of .... 
When the King of Prussia speaks on problems connected with the art of war, 
which he .... Preferring instead French culture, Frederick disliked the German 
language,... [DOC] [TLE] German states--Prussia: Friderich the Great - Post-war Years [PAR] Jul 9, 2001 ... German Royalty: Prussia--Friderich (II) the Great (1740-86) ... Friedrich's father 
was King Friderich Wilhelm I. His mother was ... His mother spoke French to him, 
and she told him that French was the ... He received a military education which 
he hated. ... He was to rule for 46 years, from 1740 to 1786. [DOC] [TLE] Friederisiko celebrates 300th birthday of the most famous King of ... [PAR] Apr 5, 2012 ... The exhibition, divided into 12 themes presents Frederick the Great  the man ... 
Kennedy, the son of a German mother and an American GI father (a rather typical 
... Apparently, in his younger years, the future King of Prussia hated the ... 
Frederick spoke French, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and... [DOC] [TLE] Prussia facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about ... [PAR] Get information, facts, and pictures about Prussia at Encyclopedia.com. ... shore 
distinct from the German-speaking population of the Holy Roman Empire. .... 
Some gravitated to the world of the Hohenzollern court, embracing Calvinism in 
the .... known as Frederick the Great (17121786), who followed his father in 
1740. [DOC] [TLE] Frederick the Great - Wikiwand [PAR] Frederick II was King of Prussia from 1740 until 1786, the longest reign of any ... 
He became known as Frederick the Great and was affectionately nicknamed Der 
Alte ... In early September 1741, the French entered the war against Austria and 
.... made him and Prussia popular throughout the German-speaking territories. [DOC] [TLE] Frederick II (Frederick the Great), King of Prussia (1712-86) [PAR] FREDERICK II (1712-1786), king of Prussia, born on the 24th January 1712, was 
the son of ... thought of running away and taking refuge at the court of his uncle, 
George II. of ... The second treatise, which was issued by Voltaire in Hague in 
1740, .... in a French essay on ,German literature, he predicted for it a great future
. [DOC] [TLE] Henrik Bering on Fritz in full. - The New Criterion [PAR] A review of Frederick the Great: King of Prussia by tim blanning ... In his zealous 
frugality, he had fired the court's castrato singers and its chocolatier ... The brunt 
of the king's wrath was borne by Frederick (17121786), his eldest son

Question: This "Great" Prussian, king from 1740 to 1786, hated German & spoke French at court
Answer: Frederick the Great