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History Of Friedrich II. of Prussia
Vol. III. (of XXI.)

CHAPTER III
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-- KURFURST FRIEDRICH II.
The First Friedrich's successor was a younger son, Friedrich II.; who lasted till 1471, above thirty years; and proved likewise a notable manager and governor.

Very capable to assert himself, and his just rights, in this world.

He was but Twenty-seven at his accession; but the Berlin Burghers, attempting to take some liberties with him, found he was old enough.

He got the name IRONTEETH.


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