Frederick II


noun
  1. "Frederick the Great", 1712–86, king of Prussia 1740–86 (son of Frederick William I).

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How to use Frederick II in a sentence

  • Among the many designs of past years, one of my favorites was to write a life of Frederick II.

    Val d'Arno | John Ruskin
  • Early in 1235, after an absence of fifteen years, Frederick II.

    A History of Germany | Bayard Taylor
  • She managed also to keep out of the great quarrel between Frederick II.

  • In the laws of Frederick II, in 1224, the punishment was death by burning or loss of the tongue.

    Folkways | William Graham Sumner
  • With them the struggles, which had begun with the attack on Frederick II, reached their culminating point.

British Dictionary definitions for Frederick II

Frederick II

noun
  1. 1194–1250, Holy Roman Emperor (1220–50), king of Germany (1212–50), and king of Sicily (1198–1250)

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