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Noun: Frederick the Great
  1. 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)
    - Frederick II

Type of: king, male monarch, Rex

Encyclopedia: Frederick the Great, King of Prussia