Der Alte Fritz
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Der Alte Fritz is the German nickname for Frederick II of Prussia, the influential 18th-century king renowned for his military successes and enlightened absolutist rule.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Frederick II of Prussia | 0 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
King of Prussia
ⓘ
human ⓘ monarch ⓘ nickname ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Sanssouci Palace
ⓘ
surface form:
Sanssouci
|
| conflict |
Seven Years' War
ⓘ
Silesian Wars ⓘ War of the Austrian Succession ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Prussia
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
|
| dateOfBirth | 1712-01-24 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1786-08-17 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Prussian royal court tutors ⓘ |
| father | Frederick William I of Prussia ⓘ |
| house | House of Hohenzollern ⓘ |
| ideology | enlightened absolutism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
correspondence with Voltaire
ⓘ
flute playing ⓘ writing in French ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| meaning | The Old Fritz ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| monarchOf |
Prussia
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
|
| mother | Sophia Dorothea of Hanover ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | German ⓘ |
| nickname |
Der Alte Fritz
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
Frederick II of Prussia ⓘ
surface form:
Frederick the Great
|
| notableFor |
First Partition of Poland
ⓘ
enlightened absolutism ⓘ expansion of Prussian territory ⓘ military leadership ⓘ patronage of the arts and philosophy ⓘ reforms of Prussian bureaucracy and civil service ⓘ religious tolerance policies ⓘ role in the Seven Years' War ⓘ |
| otherLanguage | French ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Berlin ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Potsdam ⓘ |
| policy |
legal and judicial reforms
ⓘ
promotion of agricultural development in Prussia ⓘ religious tolerance for various Christian denominations ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Elector of Brandenburg
ⓘ
King of Prussia ⓘ |
| refersTo | Frederick II of Prussia ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1786 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1740 ⓘ |
| residence |
Berlin City Palace
ⓘ
Sanssouci Palace ⓘ
surface form:
Sanssouci
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territorialAcquisition | Silesia ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Frederick II of Prussia