Son of an abusive father, Frederick II blossomed when he took the throne. He attracted the great thinkers of Europe to his court while establishing Prussia as a dominant military power.

But they repeatedly reversed these decisions. Apart from Austria, Prussia was the strongest German state. It was the only state that showed any real ability to unite Germany. It was clear that ...

Williamson, George S. 2018. Retracing theSattelzeit: Thoughts on the Historiography of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Eras. Central European History, Vol. 51, Issue. 1, p. 66. Lecce, ...

Prussia's development as a successful, modern industrial state gave hope to German nationalists. Economically, unification through the Zollverein economic alliance of 1834 had been a success ...

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Welcome to the world-leading Department of International History at LSE. We are ranked 4th in the world in the QS World University Ranking by Subject 2024 tables for History.

Chapters present a specific territory from different perspectives, including institutional and national, while examining a range of transnational links as well. The volume thus touches on multiple ...

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In “Outposts of Diplomacy,” G.R. Berridge intends to lead us through the thickets and secrets of the history of the embassy, ...

Switzerland is as famous for its neutral position in international affairs as it is for banking, chocolates, and alpine ...

Part of new trail in King of Prussia shut down after sinkhole opens Part of a brand new trail that recently opened in King of Prussia has been shut down after authorities in Montgomery County say ...

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