Frederick William II
Americannoun
noun
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The report that Beethoven was a natural son of Frederick William II.,
From Life of Beethoven by Schindler, Anton
Francis and Frederick William II of Prussia speedily collected an army of 80,000 men at Coblenz with which to invade France.
From A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. by Hayes, Carlton J. H.
In the night the Prussian army had come up under Frederick William II.
From Kościuszko A Biography by Gardner, Monica M. (Monica Mary)
His successor, Frederick William II, was incapable, and the French revolution found Germany in a state of discord.
From Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights by Miller, Kelly
The most brilliant of French historians, Monsieur Albert Sorel, has torn the veil from this hypocrisy and has laid bare the sordid story of Frederick William II.
From German Problems and Personalities by Saroléa, Charles
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