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History of Friedrich II. of Prussia
Vol. XX. (of XXI.)

CHAPTER X
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Always Karl's intimate, and at his right hand for the next two years: fell in the Battle of Clissow, 19th July, 1702; age not yet thirty-one.
"He left as Heir a poor young Boy, at this time only two years old.

His young Widow Hedwig survived him six years.

[Michaelis, ii.

618-629.] Her poor child grew to manhood; and had tragic fortunes in this world; Danes again burglarious in that part, again robbing this poor Boy at discretion, so soon as Karl XII.

became unfortunate; and refusing to restore (have not restored Schleswig at all [A.D.


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