Frederick the Great

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Key Facts

Abbreviation
FTG
Pronunciation
/ˈfrɛdərɪk ðə greɪt/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. Frederick the Great(FTG) studied Homer's Odysseus as a model for princes.
  2. Frederick the Great(FTG), declares Voltaire, is an ass.
  3. He was mainly the moral inspiration and master poet of the principal among them the king of Prussia, later known as Frederick the great.
  4. Standing over the grave of Frederick the Great(FTG), Napoleon is reported to have observed that had the king been alive, the French could not have prevailed over Prussia.
  5. A young fellow recently finished the works of Thomas Carlyle, winding up, if we remember aright, with the ten note-books upon Frederick the Great(FTG).

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