A historical region and former province of Prussia on the Baltic Sea in present-day Poland and Russia. From 1919 to 1939 it was separated from Germany by the Polish Corridor. After World War II the area was divided between Poland and the USSR. ...
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The peace of Utrecht (1713), which added Guelders to the Prussian territories, left Frederick William free to turn his attention to the northern war then raging between Sweden on the one side and Russia, Poland and Denmark on the other. Though at first disposed to be friendly to Sweden, he...
Map of the Battle of Prague, May 6, 1757, taken from the Encyclopædia Britannica's 13th edition (1926).(more) After weeks of negotiation at cross-purposes, Mackenzie, having returned to St. Petersburg as France’s official agent, obtained Russia’s accession to the First Treaty of Versa...
Map of Lithuania Minor (without the areas annexed by Russia in 1945). ©Augustinas Žemaitis.
His aim remained the same—to avoid being drawn into a war between Russia and Austria-Hungary and, if possible, therefore to prevent such a war. Since Russia and Austria-Hungary would not agree, each side had to be strengthened so as to maintain the balance between them. On the Russian ...
He casts fresh light on its foundation, its struggle to become a great power in the eighteenth century, its important role as one of the Three Black Eagles with Austria and Russia, and its eventual disappearance from the map of Europe after the establishment of the German Empire. The Rise ...
King Frederick William I clashed with Sweden, backed by his eastern ally Peter the Great of Russia, and expanded the territory north. Prussia did not achieve her global power status until Frederick William I was succeeded byhis son King Frederick II,known as Frederick the Great the Enlightened ...