FREDERICK THE GREAT

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

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)

Synonyms:

Frederick II; Frederick the Great

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

king; male monarch; Rex (a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom)

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