INDEX

A
Agriculture, Prussian, [309] ff.
Aix-la-Chapelle (Aachen), [129];
Peace of (1748), [156], [157], [194]
Alembert, d’, [160], [337], [339], [352]
Algarotti, [82], [160]
Amelia, Princess, [31]
Anhalt-Dessau, Leopold, Prince of (“the Old Dessauer”), [78], [82], [109], [116], [126], [140], [143], [150] ff.
Anhalt-Dessau, Leopold, Prince of (“the Young Dessauer”), [104], [105], [109], [115], [262]
Anne of Russia, [44], [91]
Ansbach, Margravine of, [81]
Anti-Machiavel, [53]
Archenholtz, cited, [289]
Armed Neutrality of 1780, [339]
Army, Prussian, [15], [19], [22], [66], [78], [81], [104], [109], [114], [117], [126], [147], [150], [165] ff., [188], [203], [221], [243], [247], [267], [271], [289], [293], [302] ff., [336], [344], [351]
Augustus III., Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, [66], [67], [130], [138], [148], [151], [153], [204], [206] ff., [324], [352]
Augustus William, Prince, [112], [203], [228], [230] ff., [251], [264]
B
Baireuth, [81], [82], [135]
Baireuth, Margrave of, [41], [43], [82]
Bank, Prussian, [318]
Barberina, [131], [132]
Baumgarten, [109]
Bautzen, [230], [232]
Bavaria, in 1778, [333], [334];
in 1785, [342], [343]
Bavarian Succession, war of the, [334] ff.
Belleisle, Marshal, [118], [121], [139]
Berg, [61] ff., [76], [85], [98] Berlin, [28], [35], [80], [98], [129], [150], [171], [173], [233], [290], [307], [314], [345], [348];
treaty of (1728), [62];
treaty of (1742), [127], [136], [149], [153]
Bevern, Duke of, [212], [219], [220], [224], [232], [238]
Bismarck, [3], [94], [350]
Black Eagle, Order of the, [20]
Bohemia, campaign in (1778), [334] ff.
Book of Rights, Prussian, [337]
Borcke, [100], [102], [205]
Botta, Marquis di, [98–100]
Breslau, [79], [90], [103], [105], [118], [119], [121], [145], [239] ff., [252], [285]
Brieg, [104], [109], [116], [121]
Broglie, Marshal, [160]
Browne, [207], [216]
Brühl, Count, [150], [151], [204]
Brünn, [125]
Bunzelwitz, [294]
Bureaucracy, Prussian, [356]
Burkersdorf, battle of, [298]
Bute, Lord, [295], [299], [323]
C
Camas, Madame de, [29], [51], [161], [305]
Carlyle, Thomas, cited, [15], [20], [24], [47], [79], [104], [107], [113], [130], [143], [158], [172], [200], [306], [345]
Carteret, [125], [135]
Catherine II. of Russia, [298], [324], [326], [331], [339], [340], [342], [353]
Catt, M. de, [74], [75]
Charles I. of England, [10]
Charles V., Emperor, [56–58]
Charles VI., Emperor, [58] ff., [62], [66], [70], [75], [88], [96], [103], [181]
Charles XII. of Sweden, [65], [278]
Charles Albert of Bavaria (Emperor Charles VII.), [118], [123], [132], [141]
Charles, Prince, of Lorraine, [125], [126], [142], [144], [145], [214] ff., [228], [232] ff., [238], [239], [241] ff.
Charles of Brandenburg-Schwedt, [259]
Charlotte of Brunswick, [347]
Chotusitz (battle also called Czaslau), [126], [127], [147]
Cleve, or Cleves, [6], [9], [10], [14], [17], [63], [71], [79], [80], [98], [171]
Cocceji, [176], [181]
Codex Fridericianus, [176]
Coffee in Prussia, [319]
Colberg, [71], [294]
Colbert, [70]
Commerce, Prussian, [316] ff.
Contribution, the, [165], [178]
Cornwallis, [345]
Cosel, [145]
Curland, or Courland, [68]
Courland, Duke of, [346]
Cumberland, Duke of, [232]
Cüstrin, [34], [37], [41], [44], [46], [73], [81], [90], [257] ff.
D
Danzig, or Dantsic, [66], [68], [73], [317], [327], [330]
Daun, [215], [218] ff., [232], [247], [248], [256], [262] ff., [266] ff., [277] ff., [283], [285] ff., [290] ff., [298]
Dessauer, the Old and the Young. See [Anhalt-Dessau].
Dettingen, [135], [144], [194]
Dohna, [255], [259]
Domstädtl, [256]
Dresden, [151] ff., [262], [264], [276], [284], [293];
Treaty of (1745), [154], [155]
Duhan, [29], [78]
E
East Frisia, [187], [188]
Eastern Question, [325]
Edict of 1723, [23]
Education, Prussian, [338]
Eichel, [150], [164], [180], [182], [201], [225], [226], [232], [233], [239], [240], [242], [265], [279]
Elector Palatine, [333], [342]
Elizabeth of Brunswick-Bevern, [44] ff., [161]
Elizabeth of Russia, [130], [193], [197], [257], [296], [353]
Emden, [133]
Empire, Holy Roman, [4], [13], [36], [56] ff., [62], [75], [76], [86], [95], [210]
England, [21], [31], [58], [60], [61], [84], [92], [135], [136], [148], [317], [332]
Ermland, [327]
Eugene, [44], [52], [66], [96]
Euler, [185], [352]
Europe 1713–56, [191] ff.
Excise, [165], [178], [347]
F
Fehrbellin, battle of, [16], [17], [46], [65]
Ferdinand of Brunswick, [231], [238], [252], [253], [276], [283]
Ferdinand, Prince, [99], [266]
Fermor, [257] ff.
Finck, [274], [279]
Finckenstein, [285], [292]
Fleury, [63], [84], [96], [99], [107], [108], [117], [119], [122], [135]
Fontenoy, [143], [148], [194]
Fouqué, [283], [284]
Francis of Lorraine (Emperor Francis I.), [97], [100], [101], [149]
Frankfort, on the Main, [81], [118]
Frankfort, Union of, [136]
Frankfurt-on-Oder, [99], [185], [269]
Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg 1640–86. See [Great Elector].
Frederick I. (King in Prussia 1701), otherwise Frederick III., Elector of Brandenburg 1686–1713, [18–20], [22], [25], [32], [72]
Frederick II. of Prussia, called Frederick the Great, statue (Berlin, Unter den Linden), [1];
policy, [3], [62] ff., [77], [83] ff., [102], [129] ff., [169] ff., [183] ff.;
and his forerunners, Chapter I. passim, [14], [17], [23];
on Thirty Years’ War, [8];
mother, see [Sophia Dorothea];
birth, [25];
personality, [25], [49] ff., [107], [128], [132], [133], [143], [159] ff., [261], [262], [281], [282], [296], [305];
education, [28] ff., [41] ff.;
marriage, [31], [44] ff.;
plan of flight (1730), [32], [33];
trial and imprisonment, [33] ff.;
writings, [53], [55], [75], [163];
philosophy, etc., [53] ff., [73] ff., [160], [290], [291], [295], [304] ff., [319];
accession and early measures, [77] ff.;
seizure of Silesia, [89] ff.;
campaign of 1741, [109] ff.;
Klein Schnellendorf, etc., [120] ff.;
campaign of 1742, [123] ff.;
diplomacy of 1743–44, [134] ff.;
campaign of 1744, [137] ff.;
campaign of 1745, [141] ff.;
in peace, 1746–56, [155] ff.;
and religion, [79], [105], [170] ff.;
habits, [162] ff.;
power, [164] ff.;
and Seven Years’ War, [195] ff.;
in 1757, [211] ff.;
in 1758, [251] ff.;
in 1759, [266] ff.;
in 1760, [281] ff.;
in 1761, [293] ff.;
in 1762, [296] ff.;
in 1763, [299] ff.;
his work of restoration, [306] ff.;
economic policy, [312] ff.;
foreign policy from 1763, [322] ff.;
partition of Poland, [325] ff.;
and West-Preussen, [330], [331];
foreign policy from 1772, [332];
Bavarian Succession, [333] ff.;
life and government from 1779, [337] ff.;
foreign policy from 1779, [339] visit to Silesia in 1785, [344];
illness and death, [345] ff.;
estimate of, [350] ff.
Frederick William I., King of Prussia, 1713–40 (the “Sergeant King”), father of Frederick the Great, [20] ff., [25] ff., [45] ff., [60] ff., [76–78], [86], [97], [104], [167], [177–180], [182], [347]
Frederick William II., King of Prussia (1786–1787), [274], [348], [349], [356]
Freiberg, battle of, [299]
Frisia, East, [73], [133]
Füssen, Treaty of, [141]
G
General Directory, [177] ff., [320]
George II., [31], [32], [84], [108], [135], [149], [194]
George William, Elector of Brandenburg, 1619–40, [6], [8], [78]
Glatz, [79], [122], [126], [132], [140], [142], [284], [300]
Glogau, [103] ff., [121]
Goethe, [351]
Golden Bull, [13]
Goltz, [231]
Gotter, [101], [102]
Great Elector, The (see [Frederick William]), [6], [8–20], [22], [64], [65], [72], [73], [83], [165], [347]
Great-Fredericksburgh, [72]
Gross-Jägersdorf, [233]
Grumbkow, [34], [35], [39], [44], [45], [61], [76–78]
Guichard, Colonel, [302]
Gundling, [27]
Gustavus Adolphus, [6], [16], [65], [76], [85], [113]
Gustavus III. of Sweden, [332]
H
Hadik, [269], [274]
Hagen, [318]
Halberstadt, [13], [21]
Halle, [150], [307]
Hamburg, [317];
Peace of (1762), [297]
Hanover, [18], [25], [31], [32], [63], [71], [84], [133], [135], [194] ff., [206], [232];
Convention of (1745), [149], [153]
Hapsburgs, policy of, [94] ff.
Hastenbeck, [232]
Hedwigs-Kirche, [171]
Hennersdorf, [151]
Henry, Prince, [99], [231], [237], [242], [264], [266], [268], [275], [277], [278], [289], [299], [305], [327], [330], [333], [335] ff.
Herstal, [81], [87], [88], [102]
Hertzberg, [314], [341], [347]
Hesse-Cassel, Landgrave of [86]
Hille, [41], [44], [47], [90]
History of the War, Frederick’s, [357]
Hochkirch, battle of, [262], [263]
Hohenfriedberg, [145] ff.;
March of, [148]
Hohenzollern, Albert of, [5]
Hohenzollern, Frederick of, [4];
family policy and traits, [4] ff., [19], [20], [36], [46], [52], [59], [61–64], [80], [85], [93], [132], [143];
legend, [350], [358]
Hoorn, [88]
Hubertusburg, Peace of, [299], [300], [322], [323]
Hyndford, Lord, [120], [122]
J
Jena, [349], [356], [359]
Jenkins’ Ear, war of, [193]
Jesuits, [171], [172], [338]
Jews in Prussia, [314], [330]
Joachim II., Elector of Brandenburg, 1535–71, [6]
John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg, 1608–19, [6]
Jordan, [82]
Joseph II., Emperor, [300], [322], [323], [326], [333], [335], [336], [339] ff.
Jülich, [61] ff., [118]
Junius Brutus, the new (= Frederick William I.), [31]
K
Katte, Lieutenant von, [32], [34], [35], [37–39], [41], [42], [47], [48], [78];
father of, [78]
Katzbach, [287]
Kaunitz, [191], [194] ff., [326], [339]
Kay, battle of, [268]
Keith, [217], [233], [258], [262], [263];
Lieutenant, [78]
Kesselsdorf, [151], [152]
Klein Schnellendorf, Convention, [119] ff., [139]
Klinggräffen, [203], [204]
Kolin, battle of, [220] ff.
Königgrätz, [145], [147]
Königsberg, [5], [9], [10], [15], [19], [80], [257], [258]
Königsbrück, [239]
Königstein, [206]
Koser, Professor, cited, [133], [310], [311], [317]
Kunersdorf, battle of, [269] ff.
L
Lacy, [284], [285], [335]
Lafayette, [345]
Lagos, [282]
Landrat (or Sheriff), [177]
Landshut, [283], [284]
Laudon, [256], [268], [269], [272], [273], [283] ff., [294], [326], [335], [336]
Launay, de, [320], [347]
Lavisse, cited, [21]
Law-reforms, Frederick’s, [176]
League of Princes (Fürstenbund), [340] ff.
Lehwaldt, [198], [218], [228], [238], [254]
Leipzig, [151], [233], [234], [293]
Leitmeritz, [228]
Lemberg, [327]
Lentulus, [348]
Leuthen, battle of, [245] ff.
Lichtenstein, [208]
Liège, [87]
Liegnitz, [105], [245];
battle of, [286] ff.
Lissa, [244], [251]
Lobositz, [207], [208]
Louis XIV., [16], [17], [28], [32], [58], [70], [93], [94]
Louis XV., [32], [117], [130], [141], [143], [353]
Louis XVI., [342]
Luchesi, [247], [249]
Lusatia, [228], [230], [232], [233]
Luther, [5]
M
Macaulay, [189]
Magdeburg, [13], [50], [169], [235]
Mahon, Lord, cited, [50], [173]
Mainz, [86], [102]
Mannheim, [33]
Manstein, General, [223]
Maria Theresa, statue (Vienna, Hofburg), [1], [44], [92], [96], [101], [102], [119], [122], [123], [138], [142], [148], [150], [154], [214], [240], [253], [299], [323], [327], [328], [334], [338], [353]
Marine Commercial Company, Prussian, [318]
Mark, the, of Brandenburg, [4] ff., [9], [14], [63], [169]
Mark-Lissa, [266], [268]
Maupertuis, [82]
Maurice of Anhalt-Dessau, [223], [225], [233]
Maxen, [279], [283], [284]
Meissen, [151]
Melnik, [205]
Memel, [71], [72]
Menzel, [198]
Merseburg, [236], [237]
Mietzel, [259]
Miller, Arnold, case of, [174], [175]
Minden, [13];
battle of, [276], [282]
Mirabeau, [346], [355]
Mitchell, Sir Andrew, [199], [201], [202], [206], [212], [227], [230], [234], [286]
Mollwitz, [112] ff., [147]
Münchow, [182]
N
Nachod, [335]
Nantes, Edict of, [58]
Napoleon, [207], [349], [360]
Naumburg on the Queiss, [239]
Neckar, [86]
Neipperg, [110] ff., [120], [144]
Neisse, [104] ff., [119–121], [144], [262], [264]
Neumarkt, [239] ff.
Newcastle, Duke of, [295]
New Palace (Neues Palais), [308], [352]
Nippern, [246], [247]
Noailles, [135]
O
Ohlau, [111], [112], [114]
Oliva, Peace of, [65]
Olmütz, [122], [256]
Oppeln, [114]
Ordinance of 1748, [182]
Ostend, [70]
Ost-Preussen (East Prussia), [5], [9], [10], [14], [15], [17], [53], [54], [65], [68], [69], [80], [233], [238], [257], [282], [297], [298], [324]
P
Panten, [286], [287]
Paper industry in Prussia, [315], [316]
Parchwitz, [240], [241], [244]
Paris, Peace of (1763), [299], [323]
Partition of Poland, [325] ff.
Peene, [22], [69]
Peter the Great of Russia, [27], [68], [70], [73]
Peter III. of Russia, [296–298]
Pfalz-Sulzbach, House of, [63]
Philippson, Professor, cited, [168]
Pillau, [71], [72]
Pirna, [205] ff.
Pitt, William, [213], [238], [254], [276], [282], [295]
Podewils, [89], [91], [98], [99], [131], [135], [150], [201], [202], [209], [210], [226], [285]
Poland, [10], [34], [64] ff.
Polish Succession, War of, [52]
Pöllnitz, [172]
Pomerellen, [329]
Pompadour, [194], [196], [227], [229], [353]
Population, statistics of, [187], [306]
Porcelain, Prussian, [314]
“Potato War,” [336]
Potsdam, [113], [129], [162], [171], [308], [345] ff.
Potsdam, Ogre of (= Frederick the Great), [31]
Pragmatic Sanction, [59–61], [66], [70], [92], [95], [96], [118]
Prague, [121], [123], [126], [138], [139], [206], [218] ff.;
battle of, [214] ff.
Pretender, the, [148]
Prussia, early history, [3];
East (see [Ost-Preussen]).
Q
Quarter of the Inn (Innviertel), [337]
Quebec, [282]
Quiberon, [282]
Quintus Icilius, [302]
R
Rambonnet, [87]
Regie, [320], [321]
Rheinsberg, [52] ff., [82], [88], [98]
Richelieu, [232]
Rittner, Andreas, [7]
Rochow, von, [33]
Rossbach, battle of, [235] ff.
Roucoulle, Madame de, [29]
Rumianzow, [342]
Rutowski, [151], [152]
S
Sagschütz, [246–248]
Salt, Prussian, [319]
Salzach, [86]
Sans Souci, [129], [161], [187], [346], [348]
Sazawa, [217], [218]
Schäfer, cited, [216]
Schaffgotsch, [171]
Schandau, [208]
Schmettau, [274], [276]
Schönhausen, [129], [161]
Schulenburg, General von, [36], [37], [78]
Schwarzenburg, [6], [9], [17]
Schwarzwasser, [286]
Schwedt, Margravine of, [305]
Schweidnitz, [238], [239], [241], [256], [294], [298], [299]
Schwerin, [89], [105], [109] ff., [114] ff., [122], [126], [138] ff., [200], [205], [208], [214], [216], [217], [228]
Schwiebus, circle of, [19]
Serfdom in Prussia, [312], [313]
Sergeant King, the. See [Frederick William I].
Seydlitz, [237], [238], [260], [273]
Sigismund, [329]
Silesia, [16], [20], [67], [89] ff., [126], [141] ff., [155–157], [171], [182], [283], [306], [315], [317], [324], [340], [344] ff.
Sime, Mr. James (cited), [322]
Soltykoff, [268] ff., [285]
Soor, [149], [150]
Sophia Dorothea, Queen-mother of Frederick the Great, [25], [27], [31], [45], [81], [148], [161], [226], [227]
Soubise, [232] ff., [253]
Spandau, [33]
Spanish Succession, War of the, [20]
Stanislaus Poniatowski, [324], [329]
Stettin, [17], [65], [71], [72]
Strasburg, [81]
Strehlen, [114]
Striegau, [146]
Strützky, [347]
Sweden and Swedes, [7], [11], [13], [16], [22], [64], [65], [71], [332]
Sweden, Queen of, [253]
Swedish drink, [7]
T
Tangermünde, [7]
Tauentzien, [285]
Teschen, Peace of, [336], [337], [342]
Teutonic Knights, [5]
Thiennes, [223], [224]
Thirty Years’ War, [6] ff., [13], [57], [58]
Thorn, [330]
Tobacco, in Prussia, [315], [319]
Tobacco Parliament, [27]
Torgau, battle of, [291] ff.
Tournay, [143], [144]
Traun, [140–142], [144], [150], [153]
Turenne, [16]
Turin, battle of (1706), [19], [60]
U
United States of America, [317]
Usedom, [22]
Utrecht, Peace of, [58], [70], [84]
V
Valori, Marquis de, [202]
Vasa, House of, [64]
Versailles, Treaty of (May, 1756), [197], [198]
Vistula, [68], [69]
Voltaire, [51], [53], [81], [82], [89], [98], [129], [130], [158], [162], [163], [172], [187], [228], [279], [280], [310], [330], [337], [351]
W
Wales, Prince of, [31]
Wallis, [104]
Walpole, Robert, [58], [84], [125], [192], [193]
Wartha, [34]
Wedell, [267], [268]
Weissenfels on the Saale, [234]
Wesel, [33], [80], [81], [87]
Westminster, Convention of, [195–197]
Westphalia, Peace of (1648), [13], [14], [57], [60], [65], [337]
West-Preussen, [326], [327], [330], [331]
Wilhelmina, Princess, sister of Frederick the Great, [26], [27], [31], [35], [43], [49], [80] ff., [135], [226], [227], [240], [252], [264]
William I., German Emperor, [350]
William II., German Emperor, [69], [173]
Winterfeldt, [203], [206], [231]
Wladislaus IV. of Poland, [10]
Wobersnow, [267]
Wolden, [47]
Wolf, [27]
Wollin, [22]
Worms, Treaty of (1743), [136]
Wreech, Madame von, [43]
Wusterhausen, [28], [95]
Y
York, Duke of, [345]
Young Pretender, [197]
Z
Zieten, [216], [222], [241], [248], [256], [262], [291] ff., [348]
Zips, [327]
Zittau, [228]
Zorndorf, battle of, [260] ff.
Zweibrücken, Charles of, [334], [342], [343]