NOUN
- king of Prussia from 1740 to 1786; brought Prussia military prestige by winning the War of the Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War (1712-1786)
- the Holy Roman Emperor who led the Sixth Crusade and crowned himself king of Jerusalem (1194-1250)
How To Use Frederick II In A Sentence
- The book's title alludes to an anti-Semitic law legislated by Frederick II of Prussia that every Jew at marriage had to purchase a surplus of goods from the royal china factory.
- Struggle with the Norman antiking, Tancred of Lecce (d. 1194); coronation of Henry as king of Sicily (1194); birth of Frederick (later Frederick II) at Jesi (1194). 1186
- Against all the odds, Frederick II was ultimately victorious.
- The Sixth Crusade was led by Emperor Frederick II.
- Frederick II, King of Prussia, Examen critique du livre intitule _Systeme de la Nature_. Baron D'Holbach : a Study of Eighteenth Century Radicalism in France
- Machiavel (1576); OSORIUS, De nobilitate christiana (Rome, 1592); POSSEVINO, Judicium de quatuor scriptoribus (Rome, 1592) 'FREDERICK II or PRUSSIA, whose Anti-Machi avel was edited by VOLTAIRE (Amsterdam, 1741). The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy
- The quote above is from an entry about the considerable Arab influence on the Italian Renaissance, thanks in no small measure the efforts of Frederick II of Hohenstaufen, who ruled the domain later known as the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. Arab Influence on the Italian Renaissance « Far Outliers
- Frederick II (the Great, 1712-1786), King of Prussia, ignored the religious tradition of severely condemning human sexual contact with animals.
- Frederick II was the last of a line, not just dynastically but in a broader and more important sense. Parallel Lives
- His next employment, in late 1766, was not at Hochst, but rather in Kassel, where another new factory had been founded by Frederick II, landgrave of Hesse-Kassel.
