The bookish Prussian youth who went on to become known as Frederick the Great was Frederick Hohenzollern, also known as Frederick II. After his father's death, he served as the king of Prussia from 1740 to 1786.
Frederick the Great, the King of Prussia, was approximately 5 feet 6 inches tall.
Frederick the great
Frederick the great
Frederick II (the Great).
In 1740 Frederick II (the Great) succeeded to the throne on the death of his father, Frederick William I.
Frederick the Great (1712-1786)or Frederick II was King of Prussia from 1740-1786. Frederick was famous for modernizing Prussia, religious tolerance, and being an advocate of the Enlightenment
Frederick The Great
Frederick the Great
Frederick the Great, King of Prussia from 1740-1786.
Frederick II (the Great), reigned 1740-1786.
The first King of Prussia was Frederick the Great. He was the King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786. His grandfather ruled in Prussia before him, but he was not called a King.