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Page 97
... Frederick Augustus II of Saxony ( Augustus III of Poland ) and Charles Albert of Bavaria protested against her accession and were supported by the French , who desired to see a partition of the Austrian territories ; a still more ...
... Frederick Augustus II of Saxony ( Augustus III of Poland ) and Charles Albert of Bavaria protested against her accession and were supported by the French , who desired to see a partition of the Austrian territories ; a still more ...
Page 98
... Frederick at Kunersdorf on August 12 , 1759 . With his army well - nigh exterminated , Frederick thought that Prussia was bound to fall ; however , disunity among leading Russian and Austrian commanders gave him time to recruit a new ...
... Frederick at Kunersdorf on August 12 , 1759 . With his army well - nigh exterminated , Frederick thought that Prussia was bound to fall ; however , disunity among leading Russian and Austrian commanders gave him time to recruit a new ...
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... Frederick II of Hohenstaufen , king of Sicily , whose cause he had supported during the reign of Innocent III . Ugo was a deeply religious man , closely at- tuned to the great spiritual movements of his time . He was friend to both St ...
... Frederick II of Hohenstaufen , king of Sicily , whose cause he had supported during the reign of Innocent III . Ugo was a deeply religious man , closely at- tuned to the great spiritual movements of his time . He was friend to both St ...
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