Ch 5: Prussia Flashcards

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Brandenberg

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Contains Berlin

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Militarism

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Every aspect of life are geared towards the military

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Mark of HRE

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Brandenberg, border state that defends the empire

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Teutonic Knights

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Germans are proud to be descendants of them, medieval Germans

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Frederick William

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The great elector

Leader of Brandenburg

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Frederick III of Brandenburg

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Frederick I of Prussia
Son of great elector
Helps HRE and gets throne of Prussia
Obsessed with army but doesn’t waste it

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Frederick II

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The great
Unleashes fathers army and shocks Europe
Challenges Austria
Claims Silesia

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Selesia

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Claimed by hohenzollerns

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Kingdom of Prussia territories

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Brandenburg
Pomerania
Pomerelia
Duchy of Prussia

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