Rise of Brandenburg-Prussia
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A01=Margaret Shennan
absolutist monarchy
administrative reform
anti-Swedish Coalition
Author_Margaret Shennan
cameralism economic policy
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Catholic League
Charles XII
Ducal Prussia
early modern Europe
East Pomerania
elector
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evolution of European states 1648 to 1740
Ferdinand III
Follow
frederick
Frederick III
Geheimer Rat
General Finance Directory
General War Commissariat
great
Great Elector
Held
Imperial Alliance
Johann Gustav Droysen
john
John Sigismund
king
King Frederick II
louis
military state formation
Nordic War
Pawn Lands
religious toleration history
sigismund
Smooth
Swedish Pomerania
thirty
Universal Christian Empire
Von Grumbkow
william
William III
xiv
Young Man
Product details
- ISBN 9781138160293
- Weight: 453g
- Dimensions: 138 x 216mm
- Publication Date: 07 Feb 2017
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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In this pamphlet Margaret Shennan surveys the rise of Prussia from the early seventeenth century to 1740, highlighting and evaluating the role of its rulers, in particular of Frederick William I, the Great Elector, and his two successors. The author takes account of:
* international relations
* social and economic structures
* domestic pressures
* ethical and cultural influences
* idiosyncratic personalities
* terrain and boundaries.
